How to Install Pachno on Void Linux

Pachno is a simple and powerful command-line tool for managing network connections on Linux. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of Pachno on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

  • Void Linux installed on your system
  • An active internet connection

Step 1: Update System Packages

Before installing any new packages, it is recommended to update your system packages. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo xbps-install -Su

This will ensure that you have the latest package updates for Void Linux.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Pachno requires the following dependencies to be installed:

  • ncurses
  • libmnl
  • libnl3

You can install them by running the following command:

sudo xbps-install ncurses libmnl libnl3

Step 3: Download and Install Pachno

Now, you can download the latest version of Pachno from https://pach.no/. Once downloaded, navigate to the directory where the file was downloaded and extract it using the following command:

tar -xvf pachno-*.tar.gz

This will extract the files into a new directory called pachno-. Navigate to this directory:

cd pachno-<version_number>

Now, you can compile and install Pachno using the following commands:

./configure
make
sudo make install

This will compile and install Pachno on your system.

Step 4: Verify Installation

To verify that Pachno has been installed correctly, you can run the following command:

pachno --version

This should display the version number of Pachno.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Pachno on Void Linux. You can now use Pachno to manage your network connections from the command-line.