How to Install OpenBudgeteer on Void Linux

This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install OpenBudgeteer on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

• A terminal window open on your Void Linux machine
• Git installed on your machine
• Node.js and npm installed on your machine

Steps

Step 1: Clone OpenBudgeteer Repository

First, we need to get a copy of OpenBudgeteer. To do this successfully, you need to have git installed. Here's how to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/TheAxelander/OpenBudgeteer.git

Step 2: Install Dependencies

OpenBudgeteer is built on Node.js, so we need to install its dependencies.

cd OpenBudgeteer
npm install

Step 3: Install Electron

To run OpenBudgeteer, we need to install Electron globally on our system.

npm install -g electron

Step 4: Run OpenBudgeteer

Finally, we can start OpenBudgeteer by running the following command:

electron .

Conclusion

You have successfully installed OpenBudgeteer on your Void Linux machine. You can now start exploring the application and start tracking your budget!

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