How to Install Cgit on Clear Linux Latest

Cgit is a web interface for Git repositories. Here is how to install it on Clear Linux Latest:

Step 1: Install Git

Before installing cgit, you need to make sure that Git is installed on your system. If you haven't installed it already, you can install it by running the following command:

sudo swupd bundle-add git

Step 2: Install Dependencies

In order to install cgit, you need to install some dependencies first. Run the following command to install them:

sudo swupd bundle-add gettext-devel zlib-devel openssl-devel

Step 3: Download Cgit

Download the latest version of cgit from the official website. You can download it using the following command:

git clone https://git.zx2c4.com/cgit

Step 4: Build and Install

After downloading cgit, change your current directory to the cgit directory:

cd cgit

Run the following command to build and install cgit:

sudo make install

Step 5: Configure Cgit

Now that you have installed cgit, you need to configure it. Copy the cgitrc file to the /etc directory:

sudo cp cgitrc /etc/

Next, edit the cgitrc file and configure cgit according to your needs:

sudo nano /etc/cgitrc

Step 6: Start Cgit

Finally, start cgit:

sudo systemctl start cgit

You can now access cgit by going to http://localhost/cgit.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed cgit on Clear Linux Latest.

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