Padloc is a password manager that offers secure password storage and easy access to your passwords across multiple devices. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to install Padloc on Alpine Linux.
Before you begin, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
The first step is to update your system to ensure that you have the latest packages and security updates.
sudo apk update
sudo apk upgrade
Padloc requires several dependencies to run correctly. You can install them by running the following command:
sudo apk add git make gcc g++ nodejs npm python2 openssl-dev libxslt-dev libxml2-dev
Next, clone the Padloc repository from Github to your local system:
git clone https://github.com/padloc/padloc.git
Navigate to the Padloc directory you just cloned, and install the required dependencies using NPM:
cd padloc
npm install
Now that you have installed the dependencies, you can build Padloc using the Makefile:
make build
Finally, start the Padloc application using the following command:
npm start
You will be prompted to create a new account or login to an existing one.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Padloc on Alpine Linux. With Padloc, you can securely store and manage your passwords across multiple devices.
If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!
Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!
