PassCheck is an open source password manager developed by Anhur. It allows users to generate and securely store passwords across various platforms. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the installation process of PassCheck on Elementary OS Latest.
Make sure your Elementary OS system is up to date by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Install Git by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt install git
Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.
Clone the PassCheck repository by running the following command in the terminal:
git clone https://github.com/anhurio/passcheck.git
Navigate to the PassCheck directory by running the following command in the terminal:
cd passcheck
Install the required dependencies by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt install python3 python3-pip python3-venv libpq-dev libssl-dev libffi-dev build-essential
Create a virtual environment by running the following command in the terminal:
python3 -m venv venv
Activate the virtual environment by running the following command in the terminal:
source venv/bin/activate
Install the required Python packages by running the following command in the terminal:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Create a database by running the following command in the terminal:
createdb passcheck
Run the database migrations by running the following command in the terminal:
flask db upgrade
Start the PassCheck server by running the following command in the terminal:
flask run
Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed PassCheck on Elementary OS Latest. You can now use it to generate and securely store passwords.
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