How to Install CryptPad on Fedora CoreOS Latest

CryptPad is a privacy-friendly open-source web application for creating documents and collaborating with others. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install CryptPad on Fedora CoreOS Latest using a few simple steps.

Prerequisites

Installing CryptPad on Fedora CoreOS Latest

  1. Open a terminal window by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut.
  2. Install Docker on Fedora CoreOS by running the following commands:
$ sudo dnf update -y
$ sudo dnf install -y docker
$ sudo systemctl start docker
$ sudo systemctl enable docker
  1. Verify that Docker is installed and running by running the following command:
$ sudo docker info
  1. Pull the CryptPad Docker image by running the following command:
$ sudo docker pull registry.gitlab.com/cryptpad/docker.git
  1. Create a new directory for CryptPad configuration by running the following command:
$ sudo mkdir /etc/cryptpad
  1. Copy the configuration file from the CryptPad Docker image by running the following command:
$ sudo docker run --rm registry.gitlab.com/cryptpad/docker.git cat /cryptpad/config/config.json | sudo tee /etc/cryptpad/config.json
  1. Edit the configuration file by running the following command:
$ sudo vi /etc/cryptpad/config.json
  1. Change the bind property value from "127.0.0.1" to "0.0.0.0". This will allow CryptPad to listen to web requests from any IP address.

  2. Save the changes and exit the editor.

  3. Run the CryptPad Docker container by running the following command:

$ sudo docker run -d -p 3000:3000 --restart always --name cryptpad -v /etc/cryptpad:/cryptpad/config registry.gitlab.com/cryptpad/docker.git
  1. Access CryptPad by opening a web browser and entering the following URL:
http://<your-fedora-ip-address>:3000

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install CryptPad on Fedora CoreOS Latest. Now you can use CryptPad to create documents and collaborate with others in a privacy-friendly way.

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