How to Install StockazNG on Arch Linux

StockazNG is an open-source program that can be used for stock and cryptocurrency trading. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install StockazNG on Arch Linux.

Requirements

Before you begin, ensure that you have the following requirements:

• Arch Linux installed
• Internet connection

Installation Steps

Follow the below steps to install StockazNG on Arch Linux:

Step 1: Update the System

Update your system with the below command:

sudo pacman -Syyu

Step 2: Install Dependencies

StockazNG requires some dependencies to be installed.

sudo pacman -S python python-pip python-virtualenv python-yaml git qt5-base qt5-svg qt5-websockets sip

Step 3: Clone the StockazNG Repository

Clone the StockazNG Repository using the Git command:

git clone https://dev.sigpipe.me/dashie/StockazNG.git

Step 4: Create a Python Virtual Environment

Create a Python virtual environment for StockazNG with the following command:

python -m virtualenv stockaz_env

Activate the virtual environment:

source stockaz_env/bin/activate

Step 5: Install Requirements

Navigate to the StockazNG folder and install the requirements with the pip command:

cd StockazNG
pip install -r requirements.txt

Step 6: Run StockazNG

You can start the StockazNG program by executing the stockaz.py script:

python stockaz.py

Congratulations! You have successfully installed StockazNG on Arch Linux.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have explained how to install StockazNG on Arch Linux. If you face any issues during the installation, you can drop a comment below.