How to Install Haroopad on Arch Linux

Haroopad is a markdown editor that supports various syntaxes and themes. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Haroopad on Arch Linux.

Step 1: Update Your System

Before installing any software, it is recommended to update your system. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Enter your password and wait for the system to update.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Haroopad requires several dependencies to be installed on your system. Run the following command to install them:

sudo pacman -S qt5-base qt5-webengine git

Enter your password and wait for the dependencies to be installed.

Step 3: Clone Haroopad Repository

Next, we need to clone the Haroopad repository to our local system. Run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/rhiokim/haroopad.git

Wait for the cloning process to finish.

Step 4: Build and Install Haroopad

Navigate to the cloned directory using the terminal:

cd haroopad

Next, build and install Haroopad using the following commands:

qmake
make
sudo make install

Wait for the build and installation process to finish.

Step 5: Launch Haroopad

Once the installation is complete, you can launch Haroopad from the terminal by running the following command:

haroopad

Alternatively, you can launch Haroopad from your system's application launcher.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Haroopad on your Arch Linux system. You can now use it to create and edit markdown documents.