Joplin is a free, open-source note-taking and to-do application available on various operating systems. If you are a Void Linux user, you can install Joplin by following these steps:
Before you can install any software on your Void Linux system, it is important to ensure that your system's package repository is up-to-date. To do this, open a terminal window and run the following command:
sudo xbps-install -Su
This command will update your system's package repository and any installed packages that require updating.
Joplin requires several dependencies to be installed on your system before you can install it. These dependencies include Node.js, npm, and libicu-dev. To install these dependencies, run the following command in your terminal:
sudo xbps-install -S nodejs npm icu-devtools
Once you have installed the required dependencies, you can proceed to download and install Joplin. You can do this by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo npm install -g joplin
This command will download Joplin and install it on your system via npm.
With Joplin installed on your system, you can launch it by running the following command in your terminal:
joplin
This will launch the Joplin application, and you can begin using it to take notes and manage your to-dos.
Installing Joplin on Void Linux is a simple process that involves updating your system, installing the required dependencies, downloading and installing Joplin, and launching the application. By following these steps, you can easily install this powerful note-taking tool on your Void Linux system.
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