How to Install Sshwifty on Clear Linux

In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps required to install Sshwifty on Clear Linux. Sshwifty is a command-line tool that allows you to easily connect to remote servers via SSH with simplified commands.

Prerequisites

Before you proceed with the installation, ensure that you have the following:

• A Clear Linux latest version
• An active internet connection
• A terminal emulator installed on your system

Installation Steps

Follow these steps to install Sshwifty on Clear Linux:

1. Open your terminal emulator by pressing CTRL+ALT+T or by searching for it in the applications menu.
2. Update your system's package manager with the following command:

sudo swupd update

3. Install Git with the following command:

sudo swupd bundle-add git

4. Clone Sshwifty's GitHub repository with the following command:

git clone https://github.com/nirui/sshwifty.git

5. Navigate to the cloned repository directory with the following command:

cd sshwifty

6. Install Sshwifty with the following command:

sudo make install

7. Verify that Sshwifty is installed by running the following command:

sshwifty

You should now see the help menu for Sshwifty. If you encounter any errors during the installation process, ensure that you have installed all required dependencies and follow the error message to resolve the issue.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you the steps required to install Sshwifty on Clear Linux. Sshwifty is a useful tool that simplifies SSH connections to remote servers, making it easier to manage your remote systems efficiently.

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