How to Install Buku on Windows 10
Buku is an open-source bookmark manager developed using Python 3, SQLite and GTK+3. It allows users to organize and access their bookmarks from anywhere on any device. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Buku on Windows 10.
Prerequisites
Before we begin, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:
- Windows 10 operating system is installed on your computer.
- Git is installed on your computer.
- Python 3 is installed on your computer.
Step 1: Clone the Repository
Open Git Bash or PowerShell.
Clone the Buku repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/jarun/Buku.gitWait for the cloning process to finish.
Step 2: Install Requirements
Open Git Bash or PowerShell.
Navigate to the Buku directory by running the following command:
cd BukuInstall the requirements by running the following command:
pip install -r requirements.txtWait for the installation process to complete.
Step 3: Build and Install Buku
Open Git Bash or PowerShell.
Navigate to the buku directory by running the following command:
cd bukuBuild and install Buku by running the following command:
python3 setup.py installWait for the installation process to complete.
Step 4: Verify the Installation
Open Git Bash or PowerShell.
Run the following command to verify the installation:
buku --helpIf the installation was successful, the Buku help menu will be displayed.
usage: buku [-h] [-u URL] [-l] [-a ADD] [-d DEL] [-e EDIT] [-i IMPORT_PW] [-j IMPORT_DELIM] [-y] [-p] [-P PASSWORD] [-n NAME_REGEX] [-t TAG_REGEX] [-s SEARCH_REGEX] [-f FZF] [-g GREP] [-b OPEN_BROWSER] [-k] [-v] [-V] [tags [tags ...]]
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Buku on your Windows 10 computer. You can now use it to manage your bookmarks.