How to Install Anchr on Manjaro

Anchr is a command-line tool that allows you to easily manage and switch between different versions of your favorite applications. In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the installation process of Anchr on Manjaro.

Step 1: Update your system

Before installing any application, it's always a good idea to update your system to make sure that you have the latest packages and dependencies. Open a terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Enter your password when prompted and wait for the system to update.

Step 2: Install dependencies

Anchr depends on certain packages that may not be installed on your system by default. To install these packages, run the following command:

sudo pacman -S git go make

Step 3: Install Anchr

Now that we have all the necessary dependencies installed, we can proceed to install Anchr. Run the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/athul/anchr.git
cd anchr
make install

This will clone the Anchr repository, navigate to the newly created folder, and run the installation script.

Step 4: Verify the installation

To verify that Anchr has been installed correctly, run the following command:

anchr --version

This should display the version number of Anchr that you just installed.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Anchr on your Manjaro system. You can now use Anchr to easily manage different versions of your favorite applications.