Kavita is a reader application for Hindi and Regional Languages. Here is a tutorial for installing Kavita on NixOS Latest.
Open the configuration.nix
file using a text editor. You can do this by typing sudo nano /etc/nixos/configuration.nix
on your terminal.
Add the following code snippet to your configuration.nix
file:
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
wget
libxcb
libX11
libXext
libXrender
libXtst
libfreetype
fontconfig
openssl
xorg
];
This will install some required dependencies for Kavita.
Save and close the file.
Open your terminal and run the following commands to download and install Kavita:
mkdir kavita
cd kavita
wget https://www.kavitareader.com/kavita-latest.zip
unzip kavita-latest.zip
This will download and extract Kavita on your system.
Navigate to the Kavita folder.
cd kavita-latest
Run the following command to start the application:
./kavita
This will launch Kavita on your NixOS Latest system.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Kavita on NixOS Latest. If you have any problems or questions, feel free to ask in the comments below.
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