Writing is a simple, distraction-free text editor that runs in the web browser. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Writing on Void Linux.
Before proceeding with the installation of Writing, it is recommended to update the system packages to their latest versions.
sudo xbps-install -Su
Writing requires Node.js and npm to be installed to run properly. To install these dependencies, run the following command:
sudo xbps-install -Sy nodejs npm
Clone the Writing repository to your local machine.
git clone https://github.com/josephernest/writing.git
Navigate to the cloned repository and install the dependencies using the following commands:
cd writing
npm install
After the installation, run Writing using the following command:
npm start
You will be guided to the Writing text editor interface in your web browser through http://localhost:8000.
Writing is now installed and ready to use! Enjoy writing without any distractions.
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