How to install golinks on OpenSUSE

Golinks is a program that allows you to create custom shortcuts for URLs. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install golinks on OpenSUSE Latest.

Step 1: Install Git

First, we need to install Git on our system. To do this, open the terminal and type the following command:

sudo zypper install git-core

Step 2: Clone Golinks Repository

Next, we need to clone the Golinks repository from GitHub. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

git clone https://git.mills.io/prologic/golinks.git

Step 3: Install Dependencies

Navigate to the cloned directory using the cd command and install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:

sudo zypper install make golang-github-rivo-tview-devel golang-github-spf13-cobra-devel

Step 4: Build Golinks

Now that we have installed all the dependencies, we can build golinks. To do this, run the following command:

make

This will compile the golinks binary and place it in the /usr/local/bin/ directory.

Step 5: Test Golinks

To test that golinks is working correctly, try running the following command:

golinks --version

If everything worked correctly, you should see the version number of the golinks binary in your terminal.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed golinks on your OpenSUSE Latest system. You can start using golinks by adding your custom shortcuts to the links.json file in the cloned repository.