How to Install Gray Duck Mail on Void Linux

Gray Duck Mail is a secure and user-friendly email client that supports end-to-end encryption. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Gray Duck Mail on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before installing Gray Duck Mail, make sure that you have the following:

• A system running Void Linux
• Internet connection

Step 1 - Adding the Repository

1. Open the Terminal on your Void Linux System.
2. Type the following command to add the repository for Gray Duck Mail.

sudo xbps-install -S
sudo xbps-install -y void-repo-nonfree
sudo xbps-install -y gpgme-devel
sudo xbps-install -y gperf
sudo xbps-install -y autoconf
sudo xbps-install -y automake

3. Next, update the packages list by typing the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S

Step 2 - Installing Gray Duck Mail

1. Type the following command to install Gray Duck Mail:

sudo xbps-install -y grayduckmail

2. Wait for the installation to complete.

Step 3 - Launching Gray Duck Mail

1. Once the installation is complete, type the following command to launch Gray Duck Mail:

grayduckmail

2. Gray Duck Mail will open, and you can start using it with your email provider.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Gray Duck Mail on Void Linux.

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