How to Install StoneAge Messenger on EndeavourOS
Introduction
StoneAge Messenger is a private, secure and decentralized messaging application. It guarantees the privacy of its users by using end-to-end encryption, and doesn’t store data on any centralized server. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install StoneAge Messenger on EndeavourOS.
Prerequisites
- A computer running EndeavourOS.
- An internet connection.
Steps to Install StoneAge Messenger
Step 1: Update your system
Before installing any new software, it is always recommended to update your system. Run the following command to update your system:
sudo pacman -Syu
Step 2: Install Git and Dependencies
You need to install Git and some dependencies to build StoneAge Messenger from source. Run the following command to install Git and dependencies:
sudo pacman -S git libtool automake autoconf pkg-config gtk3 libgee
Step 3: Clone the StoneAge Messenger repository
Next, we will clone the StoneAge Messenger source code from GitLab repository. Run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://gitlab.com/cweb/StoneAge.git
Step 4: Build and Install
Now, navigate to the StoneAge directory using the following command:
cd StoneAge
Next, run the following command to configure and build the application:
./autogen.sh
make
Once the compilation is complete, install the application using the following command:
sudo make install
Step 5: Run StoneAge Messenger
To run StoneAge Messenger, use the following command:
stoneage-messenger
Now you have successfully installed StoneAge Messenger on EndeavourOS.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install StoneAge Messenger on EndeavourOS. This messenger provides a secure and private way to communicate online. You can use it to communicate with your friends, family, or colleagues without the worry of your privacy being compromised.