How to Install TextMate on Ubuntu Server Latest

TextMate is a popular text editor that can be installed on Ubuntu Server latest version with the following steps:

Step 1: Install dependencies

Before installing TextMate, make sure that your system has the necessary dependencies installed. Run the following command to update and install the dependencies:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install build-essential git libffi-dev libssl-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev libyaml-dev python3 python3-dev python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-wheel ruby-full

This command will update the package lists and install the required dependencies including Python, Ruby, and Git.

Step 2: Clone the TextMate repository

Next, clone the TextMate repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/textmate/textmate/

This will download the source code files for TextMate from GitHub to the current directory.

Step 3: Install TextMate dependencies

After cloning the TextMate repository, navigate to the "macos/dependencies" directory and install the dependencies required to build TextMate:

cd textmate/macos/dependencies/
./configure && make && sudo make install

This command will configure and install the dependencies required to build TextMate.

Step 4: Build and install TextMate

Once the dependencies are installed, navigate to the "textmate" directory and run the following commands to build and install TextMate:

cd ../..
rake setup
rake install

This command will build and install TextMate on your Ubuntu Server.

Step 5: Verify TextMate installation

To verify that TextMate is installed properly, run the following command in the terminal:

mate

This command will open TextMate and verify that it is installed correctly. If TextMate opens without any errors, it means that the installation was successful.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown how to install TextMate on Ubuntu Server latest version. TextMate is an excellent text editor that provides a range of features and functions, making it a popular choice among developers and programmers. By following the steps outlined in this tutorial, you can easily install TextMate and start using it on your Ubuntu Server.

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