How to Install Joplin on Debian Latest

Joplin is a popular open-source note-taking and to-do application that allows you to store your notes and tasks in an organized way. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Joplin on Debian Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

  • Debian Latest installed on your system
  • A non-root user with sudo privileges
  • Access to the internet

Step 1: Install Required Packages

Before installing Joplin, make sure that your system is up-to-date. To update the system, run the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

After updating the system, you need to install some required packages including nodejs, npm, and libsecret-1-dev. You can install all of them by running the following command:

sudo apt install nodejs npm libsecret-1-dev

Step 2: Install Joplin

After installing the required packages, you can download the latest version of Joplin by visiting the official website at https://joplinapp.org/. Once you are on the website, click the "Download" button and select the "Linux" option.

Alternatively, you could download it via the command below:

wget -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/laurent22/joplin/dev/Joplin_install_and_update.sh | bash

Wait until the download completes then extract the file by running the following command:

tar -xvf Joplin-*.tar.gz

Now navigate to the extracted folder using the following command:

cd Joplin-*

Step 3: Install Joplin Dependencies

Before running Joplin, you need to install some dependencies. You can install them by running the following command:

npm install

Step 4: Launch Joplin

After installing the dependencies, you can launch Joplin by running the following command:

npm start

This will open the Joplin application on your system. You can now start using it to store your notes and to-do.

Conclusion

That's it! You have installed Joplin on your Debian system. Joplin is a great tool for taking notes and keeping track of your to-do list. We hope this tutorial helped you to install Joplin on your Debian system.