This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install This Week in Past on Void Linux. This Week in Past is a command line tool that retrieves and displays historical events for a given week.
You will need to have the following packages installed on your system:
You can install them using the following command:
sudo xbps-install -S git python3 pip3
Clone the This Week in Past repository from GitHub:
git clone https://github.com/RouHim/this-week-in-past.git
Change to the newly created directory:
cd this-week-in-past/
Install the required Python packages:
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Make the executable file:
chmod +x thisweekinpast.py
Move the executable file to a directory in your system path:
sudo mv thisweekinpast.py /usr/local/bin/thisweekinpast
Test the installation by running the following command:
thisweekinpast --help
You should see the help menu for This Week in Past displayed in your terminal.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed This Week in Past on Void Linux!
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