Mindmaps is a popular tool for creating visual diagrams, flowcharts, and mind maps. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Mindmaps on Ubuntu Server.
Before you begin, there are some prerequisites that you need to ensure are in place. These include:
The first action is to install some necessary dependencies. Run the following command to install these dependencies:
sudo apt-get install git build-essential libgtk2.0-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev
This command will install the necessary packages for the mindmaps app to run on your Ubuntu Server.
The next step is to clone the Mindmaps repository from Github. Run the below command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/drichard/mindmaps.git
This command will clone the repository in your current working directory.
Navigate to the directory where Mindmaps are cloned, and build the Mindmaps using the following command:
cd mindmaps/
make
After that, it will take some time to compile and build the mindmaps project. When the process is complete, you will see the executable file in the bin/ directory.
You have done all the setup for running Mindmaps on your Ubuntu Server Latest. To run the Mindmaps, navigate to the bin/ directory and run the following command:
./mindmaps
The Mindmaps GUI will be activated, and you can use it to create your maps, diagrams, and flowcharts.
By following the above steps, you have successfully installed Mindmaps on your Ubuntu Server Latest. Enjoy the power of visual diagramming using Mindmaps!
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