In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install nsedit on Alpine Linux Latest. Nsedit is a tool that allows you to edit Name Service Switch configuration files easily.
Before you start, you need to ensure that your Alpine Linux has the following:
First, we need to install the packages required to build nsedit:
apk add alpine-sdk libcap-dev libnl3-dev libbsd-dev
Next, we will download the nsedit repository from GitHub.
git clone https://github.com/tuxis-ie/nsedit.git
Now, let's enter the nsedit directory and build it using make.
cd nsedit
make
make install
Finally, let's test if nsedit was installed successfully. You can run the command below to ensure that nsedit is properly installed:
nsedit --version
If the version number appears, then you have successfully installed nsedit on your Alpine Linux system.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install nsedit on Alpine Linux Latest. It is a straightforward process that can be done in just a few minutes. So, go ahead and give it a try!
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