Yopass is an open-source password manager that lets you share passwords securely. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to install Yopass on Alpine Linux latest.
Before starting, make sure you have the following:
Yopass requires the following dependencies to be installed:
You can install these dependencies by running the following command:
sudo apk add nodejs git
This will install Node.js and Git on your system.
Next, you need to clone the Yopass repository from GitHub. You can do this by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/jhaals/yopass.git
This will clone the Yopass repository to your local machine.
Once you have cloned the Yopass repository, navigate to the repository directory and install Yopass by running the following command:
cd yopass; npm install
This will install all the necessary dependencies for Yopass.
Now that you have installed Yopass, you can start the service by running the following command:
npm start
This will start the Yopass server, and you should see the following output:
yopass listening on http://localhost:1337
You can now access Yopass by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:1337. You should see the Yopass UI, where you can create, retrieve, and delete passwords securely.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Yopass on Alpine Linux latest. With Yopass, you can securely share passwords without worrying about them falling into the wrong hands.
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