Installing rustypaste on Clear Linux Latest

Rustypaste is a simple and lightweight program for pasting text in the terminal. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Rustypaste on Clear Linux Latest.

Step 1: Update and upgrade Clear Linux

Before we install Rustypaste, we need to make sure that the system is up to date. Open a terminal and run the following commands:

sudo swupd update
sudo swupd upgrade

This will update and upgrade the system to the latest version.

Step 2: Install Rust

Rustypaste is written in Rust, so we need to install Rust before we can install Rustypaste. To do this, run the following command in the terminal:

sudo swupd bundle-add rust-basic

This will install Rust on your system.

Step 3: Install dependencies

Rustypaste requires some dependencies to be installed on your system. Run the following command to install them:

sudo swupd bundle-add zlib openssl-dev

This will install the required dependencies.

Step 4: Clone Rustypaste

Next, we need to clone the Rustypaste repository. Run the following command in the terminal:

git clone https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste.git

This will clone the repository into a new directory called rustypaste.

Step 5: Install Rustypaste

Now that we have all the dependencies installed and the repository cloned, we can install Rustypaste. Navigate to the rustypaste directory and run the following command:

cargo install --path .

This will compile and install Rustypaste on your system.

Step 6: Usage

To use Rustypaste, open a terminal and type rustypaste. You can then enter the text that you want to paste and press CTRL + D to exit. Rustypaste will generate a URL for the paste, which you can use to share the paste with others.

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

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