Tutorial: How to Install Geo2tz on Elementary OS Latest

Objective: Install Geo2tz program on Elementary OS Latest.

Geo2tz is a command-line tool that converts geographic coordinates into time zones. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Geo2tz on your Elementary OS Latest computer.

Prerequisites

  • A computer running the latest version of Elementary OS.
  • Access to a terminal window.

Steps

  1. Open the Terminal. There are several ways to open the terminal, but the most common way is to press Ctrl + Alt + T.

  2. Update the package manager:

    sudo apt-get update
    
  3. Install the dependencies:

    sudo apt-get install build-essential cmake libboost-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-system-dev libproj-dev
    
  4. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/noandrea/geo2tz.git
    
  5. Navigate to the Geo2tz folder:

    cd geo2tz
    
  6. Build the program:

    cmake CMakeLists.txt && make
    
  7. Install the program:

    sudo make install
    
  8. Verify that Geo2tz was successfully installed by running the following command:

    geo2tz -h
    

    You should see the help menu for Geo2tz, which means it was installed successfully.

  9. (Optional) Remove the Geo2tz folder:

    cd ..
    rm -r geo2tz
    

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Geo2tz on your Elementary OS Latest computer. You can now use the program to convert geographic coordinates into time zones. Enjoy!