How to Install Shhh on Elementary OS Latest

Shhh is a minimalist application for managing your SSH keys. Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to install Shhh on Elementary OS Latest:

Pre-requirements

Installation Process

Follow these simple steps:

  1. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.

  2. Install the required dependencies:

    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install -y git libssl-dev libncurses-dev
    
  3. Install Rust if not already installed, by running the following command:

    curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh
    

    Once the installation process completes, make sure to add rust to the path by running this command:

    source $HOME/.cargo/env
    
  4. Clone the Shhh repository:

    git clone https://github.com/smallwat3r/shhh.git
    
  5. Navigate into the cloned repository directory:

    cd shhh
    
  6. Install Shhh:

    cargo install --path .
    

    This command will compile and install shhh on your system. It will also add the shhh binary to the ~/.cargo/bin/ directory.

  7. Add the shhh binary to your path:

    echo "export PATH=$HOME/.cargo/bin:$PATH" >> ~/.bashrc
    

    This command will set the path so that you can run Shhh from anywhere on your system.

  8. Refresh your current terminal session by running:

    source ~/.bashrc
    

    And that's it! You have successfully installed Shhh on your Elementary OS Latest system.

Conclusion

With these simple steps in mind, you should be able to easily install Shhh on the latest version of Elementary OS. Enjoy managing your SSH keys with this minimalist application.

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