Enigma 1-2 BBS is a popular bulletin board system that has been in use for decades. Installing it on Fedora CoreOS Latest is a straightforward process that can be accomplished in a few simple steps.
Before installing Enigma 1-2 BBS, you will need to make sure you have the following:
To install Enigma 1-2 BBS, we will first need to install some dependencies. Open a terminal window and run the following command:
sudo dnf install bzip2 gcc gcc-c++ make ncurses ncurses-devel readline readline-devel
This command installs the necessary development tools and libraries required to compile Enigma 1-2 BBS.
Next, download the latest release of Enigma 1-2 BBS from the GitHub repository:
wget https://github.com/nuskooler/enigma-bbs/archive/refs/tags/v0.0.12.tar.gz
After the download is complete, extract the contents of the downloaded archive to a directory of your choice:
tar -xzvf v0.0.12.tar.gz
Move into the extracted directory and run the following commands:
cd enigma-bbs-0.0.12/
make
sudo make install
The make command will compile the source code, and the make install command will install Enigma 1-2 BBS system-wide.
After installation, you will need to configure Enigma 1-2 BBS. Navigate to the src/ directory and run the following command:
./enigma-bbs init
Follow the prompt to configure the software to your preferences.
Finally, start Enigma 1-2 BBS by running the following command:
./enigma-bbs start
You should now see Enigma 1-2 BBS running and accessible on your computer.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Enigma 1-2 BBS on Fedora CoreOS Latest.
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