How to install Cactus Comments on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Cactus Comments is a fast and easy-to-use commenting system for websites. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Cactus Comments on your Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Step 1: Install Docker

Cactus Comments runs on Docker, so the first step is to install Docker on your system. To do so, follow these steps:

1. Open the Terminal application on your Fedora CoreOS Latest
2. Run the following command:

sudo dnf install docker

3. Press enter and wait for the installation to complete.

Step 2: Add your user to the Docker group

To run Docker without constantly using sudo, you need to add your user to the Docker group. Here's how to do it:

1. Run the following command:

sudo usermod -a -G docker $USER

2. Press enter and wait for the command to complete.

Step 3: Install Cactus Comments

Now that you've installed Docker and added your user to the Docker group, you can install Cactus Comments. Here are the steps:

1. Create a new directory for your Cactus Comments installation. You can call it whatever you like. For example:

mkdir cactus-comments
cd cactus-comments

2. Clone the Cactus Comments repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/cactus-chat/cactus.git

3. Change into the newly created cactus directory:

cd cactus

4. Start the Docker container:

sudo docker-compose up -d

5. Wait for the container to start up. This may take a few minutes.

6. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3000. You should see the Cactus Comments login screen.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Cactus Comments on Fedora CoreOS Latest! You can now create an account and start using it on your website.

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