How to Install Salut à Toi on Void Linux

Salut à Toi is a multi-purpose, multi-front-end communication tool. It can be used for instant messaging, blogging, microblogging, and many other purposes. Salut à Toi is a free software under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Salut à Toi on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

• A running instance of Void Linux.
• An active internet connection.

Step 1: Update the Package Manager

First, update the package manager to the latest version using the command:

sudo xbps-install -Suy

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Before installing Salut à Toi, you have to install some of its dependencies. Run the following command to install them:

sudo xbps-install python python3 python3-dev python3-setuptools python3-pip python3-lxml python3-magic python3-msgpack python3-toml python3-olm python3-olm-cffi git

Step 3: Clone the Repostiory

Next, clone the Salut à Toi repository using git.

git clone https://framagit.org/salut-a-toi/salut-a-toi.git

This will create a directory named "salut-a-toi."

Step 4: Install Salut à Toi

Change to the directory where the Salut à Toi repository was cloned and run the following command to install Salut à Toi:

sudo python3 setup.py install

Step 5: Test Salut à Toi

Salut à Toi is now installed on your system. You can test it by launching it using the following command:

sàt

This will launch Salut à Toi in a terminal window.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Salut à Toi on Void Linux. You can now start using Salut à Toi for instant messaging, microblogging, and other purposes. Enjoy using Salut à Toi!

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