Genea.app is an open-source genealogy software that helps you keep track of your family tree. If you are running POP! OS Latest and would like to use this software, this tutorial will guide you through the installation process.
Before you start installing Genea.app, you need to ensure that the following requirements are met:
Before we start installing Genea.app, we need to make sure that all its dependencies are installed. To do so, we will use the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git npm
Once we have installed all the dependencies, we can clone Genea.app using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/genea-app/genea.git
This command will download the source code from the Genea.app repository and create a new directory called genea in your current directory.
Now that we have downloaded Genea.app, we need to navigate to its directory and install it using npm. To do this, we will use the following commands:
cd genea
npm install
This will install all the necessary packages that Genea.app requires to run.
To run Genea.app, we need to execute the following command:
npm start
This command will start Genea.app, and you can start working on your family tree right away.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Genea.app on POP! OS Latest. Now that you have Genea.app up and running, you can start exploring its features and work on creating your family tree.
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