How to Install Markdown Edit on Debian Latest
Markdown Edit is a free, open-source and cross-platform text editor that is designed to help writers to write and edit Markdown documents. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Markdown Edit on Debian Latest.
Prerequisites
Before we start, you need to have the following:
- A running Debian Latest desktop or server.
- Access to a terminal window/command line interface.
Step 1: Update System
Before installing any new packages, it is recommended to update your system to the latest version. To do this, run the following command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
Step 2: Install Dependencies
To install Markdown Edit on Debian Latest, we need to install some dependencies that are required for the application to run smoothly. To install the necessary dependencies, run the following command:
sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev libenchant-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl-dev
Step 3: Download Markdown Edit
To download Markdown Edit, you need to open the Terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to save the installer. Then, you can run the following command to download and extract the zip file:
cd ~/Downloads
wget https://github.com/georgeOsdDev/markdown-edit/releases/download/release/markdown-edit-1.1.36.tar.gz
tar xzf markdown-edit-1.1.36.tar.gz
Step 4: Install Markdown Edit
After downloading the installer, go to the extracted directory and run the following command to compile and install Markdown Edit:
cd markdown-edit-1.1.36
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install
Step 5: Launch Markdown Edit
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Markdown Edit by running the following command:
markdown-edit
Alternatively, you can also launch it by searching for it in the applications launcher or by using the terminal command as follows:
/usr/local/bin/markdown-edit
That's it! You have successfully installed Markdown Edit on Debian Latest. You can now start using it to edit markdown documents.