How to Install Tipi on EndeavourOS Latest

Tipi is a command-line tool developed by meienberger to help you to run your TI-99/4A software on various modern platforms. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Tipi on EndeavourOS Latest using simple steps.

Prerequisites

Before installing Tipi, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• A Linux-based operating system (in this case, EndeavourOS Latest).
• The git version control system installed on your system. You can install it using the following command:

sudo pacman -S git

Step 1: Clone Tipi Repository

First, let's clone the Tipi repository from Github using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/meienberger/runtipi.git

This will clone the Tipi repository in the current directory.

Step 2: Build Tipi

After cloning the Tipi repository, navigate to the runtipi directory using the following command:

cd runtipi

Then, run the following command to build Tipi:

make

This will compile the Tipi binary and generate an executable file named tipi in the runtipi directory.

Step 3: Install Tipi

To install Tipi, we need to copy the executable file tipi to the system's bin directory. Run the following command to copy the executable file:

sudo cp tipi /usr/local/bin

This command will copy the tipi executable file to the /usr/local/bin directory, which is in your system path. You can verify that the file is correctly copied by running the following command:

which tipi

This should output /usr/local/bin/tipi, confirming that Tipi is now installed on your system.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Tipi on your EndeavourOS Latest system. Now you can use this command-line tool to run your TI-99/4A software on your Linux system. Check out the Tipi official documentation to learn more about its usage and features.

Happy Computing!