5. Installing penguins-eggs
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penguins-eggs is the package name of the package containig the eggs tool.
There are multiple ways to install penguins-eggs, the most practical way is to use get-eggs repository.
get-eggs
(Arch/Debian/Devuan/Ubuntu)The get-eggs
command is used to add the penguins-eggs-ppa
repository, nodesource repository - when need - and configure penguins-eggs on Arch, Debian, Devuan, Ubuntu, or their derivatives.
You need just a prerequisites: git
. If you don't have git
installed, just install it before: sudo apt install git
on Debian, or sudo pacman -Sy git
for Arch,
Here's how you can use it, just copy and paste:
By executing sudo ./get-eggs
with root privileges, it will add the necessary repositories to your system. On Arch Linux, it will add the chaotic-aur repository while on Debian-based systems, including Devuan and Ubuntu, it will add penguins-eggs-ppa.
Not only, get-eggs
will take cure to add nodesource repository , when nodejs>18
is not available on the original repositories of the distro.
Please note that running scripts with root privileges should be done with caution. Make sure you trust the source and understand the actions being performed by the script.
If you prefer not to include the penguins-eggs-ppa
repository in your system's repositories, you have an alternative method to install the eggs package. Follow these steps:
Visit the sourceforge page to download the latest version of the eggs package in .deb format.
Once the package is downloaded, open a terminal and go where the .deb file is located.
Install the eggs package using the dpkg command with sudo. For example:
Since this is your first installation, there may be missing dependencies preventing the package from being fully installed. To resolve this, run the following command:
This command will automatically install any missing dependencies required by the eggs package.
If you have the gdebi package manager installed on your system, you can use it to install the eggs package in graphical mode. Simply right-click on the .deb file, select "Open with GDebi Package Installer," and follow the on-screen instructions.
More details:
sourceForge.net is a widely recognized platform that has been serving the software development community for many years.
It has established itself as a reliable source for hosting and distributing open-source software projects. By hosting projects on sourceForge.net, developers can showcase their work, collaborate with other developers, and make their software easily accessible to users.
When it comes to the installation of eggs, sourceForge.net provides a convenient location to download the necessary .deb package files.
These files contain the software package that you need to install on your system. By navigating to the designated page for the penguins-eggs project on sourceforge.net, you can access the list of available .deb files.
Downloading the appropriate .deb file for your system architecture is crucial for a successful installation.
Whether you are using an AMD64 or i386 system, sourceForge.net offers the necessary files to cater to your specific requirements.
Once you have downloaded the desired .deb file, you can proceed with the installation process. Using the dpkg
command with the -i
flag, you can install the eggs package onto your system.
It is important to note that running the installation command as a superuser (using sudo
) ensures that the necessary permissions are granted for the installation process.
During the installation, you may encounter dependency issues.
Dependencies are additional software components that need to be present on your system for the eggs package to function correctly.
Resolving these dependencies is essential for a smooth installation. Fortunately, the `apt` package manager provides a convenient way to automatically resolve and install any missing dependencies.
By running sudo apt -f install
, you can prompt the package manager to fix any dependency-related issues.
After successfully installing the eggs package and resolving any dependencies, it is always a good idea to verify the installation. Using the eggs status
command, you can check the current status of the eggs package on your system. This command provides information about the installed version and any relevant updates or notifications.
By following these steps and utilizing sourceForge.net as a reliable source for the eggs package, you can ensure a seamless installation process and enjoy the benefits of this software on your system.
Once penguins-eggs
package is installed, you can easyly add penguins-eggs-ppa
repository, just:
To configure the chaotic-aur follow the instructions on their site.
Finally, install the penguins-eggs package by running:
One popular choice on Arch is to use the yay, an AUR helper. Here's how you can install penguins-eggs using yay:
Once yay is installed, you can use it to install eggs by running the following command:
yay will handle the installation process, including fetching the package from the AUR and resolving any dependencies.
Alternatively, if you prefer a more traditional approach, you can manually build and install the penguins-eggs package from the AUR using git and pkgbuild commands. Here's how:
Open a terminal and run the following command to clone the penguins-eggs AUR repository:
Change your current directory to the newly cloned repository:
Build and install the package using pkgbuild command:
This command will build the package and prompt you for confirmation before installing it.
On Manjaro, you can easily install the penguins-eggs package from the Manjaro community repository using the pamac package manager. Here are the steps to install it:
Open a terminal and run the following command to update your system packages:
This command ensures that your system is up to date before installing any new packages.
Once the system is updated, you can install penguins-eggs by running the following command:
The pamac command will handle the installation process, including fetching the package from the Manjaro community repository and resolving any dependencies. By following these steps, you should be able to successfully install the penguins-eggs package on Manjaro using the pamac package manager.
Using penguins-eggs from the source code can indeed provide benefits such as easier debugging and the ability to review the code running on your machine. It can also offer greater security and the potential for collaboration on the project. Here are the steps to install and use penguins-eggs from the source code:
Install the required dependencies, including Node.js >18 and the pnpm package manager.
On Debian/Devuan/Ubuntu, can be necessary to configure and use the NodeSource repository to install Node.js > 18.x.
On Arch, a sudo pacman -Syu nodejs
, will be enpught, on Manjaro, you can run the following command: sudo pamac install nodejs pnpm devel-base
Once nodejs and npm are installed, you can install pnpm globally by running the following command:
Clone the penguins-eggs source code repository by running the following command:
Change your current directory to the penguins-eggs directory:
Install the project dependencies using pnpm by running the following command:
Note that pnpm is used instead of the traditional npm command, which allows for faster compilation.
Once the installation is complete, you can use penguins-eggs directly from the source code. For example, to run the produce command with verbose output, you can use the following command:
Please note that when using the source code, you need to specify the path to start eggs as /eggs
, and you should launch it from the ~/penguins-eggs
directory.
The functionality remains the same as when using precompiled packages, but you have the advantage of being able to interact with the code directly.
Keep in mind that using the source code requires some technical knowledge and may involve additional steps compared to using precompiled packages.
Another advantage of using source code, come from the possibility to create your de packages. Just use:
you will get your package under ./perrisbrewery/work...
.
If you are on Debian and configured the penguins-eggs-ppa
repository, then you can use just sudo apt update
to update penguins-eggs.
The same on Arch with chaoric-aur
or in Manjaro using community repo, with: