Schnack is a lightweight and easy-to-use commenting system for web pages, designed to help you integrate user comments with your website. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Schnack on EndeavourOS Latest.
Before we begin, make sure you have the following requirements:
The first step is to clone the Schnack repository from Github. To do this, open the terminal on your server and type the following command:
git clone https://github.com/schn4ck/schnack.git
This will clone the Schnack repository into your current working directory.
Next, navigate to the newly cloned Schnack directory by typing:
cd schnack
Now, install the required dependencies by typing:
npm install
This command will install all the required dependencies for Schnack to run smoothly on your server.
Before we can start using Schnack, we need to configure it. To do this, copy the example configuration file by typing:
cp config/default.example.json config/default.json
Now, open the default.json
file using a text editor:
nano config/default.json
You will see several configuration options in this file. You can modify the options as per your requirements. At a minimum, you should update the following options:
moderation
: Set this option to false
to disable comment moderation.db
: Set the type
option to sqlite
.Once you have modified the configuration options, save and close the file.
Now that everything is set up, it's time to start Schnack. To do this, simply type:
npm start
This command will start Schnack on your local server. You can now access it by visiting http://localhost:3000
in your web browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Schnack on EndeavourOS Latest. Now, you can integrate Schnack with your website and start using it to manage user comments.
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