Espial is a simple, lightweight, and elegant RSS feed reader written in Rust. It is available on GitHub and can be installed on various operating systems. In this tutorial, we will guide you on installing Espial on Fedora CoreOS Latest.
Before you start with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
Espial is written in Rust, so we need to install it first. Run the following command to install Rust on Fedora CoreOS:
$ sudo rpm-ostree install rust
This command will install Rust on your system.
Espial requires some additional packages to function properly. Run the following command to install them:
$ sudo dnf install -y libsodium-devel sqlite-devel
This command will install the required packages on your system.
Now we will clone Espial from the GitHub repository. Run the following command to clone Espial:
$ git clone https://github.com/jonschoning/espial.git
This will clone Espial to the current directory.
Once you have cloned Espial on your system, navigate to the root directory of the project using the following command:
$ cd espial
Now run the following command to build Espial:
$ cargo build --release
This command will build Espial and its dependencies. It may take some time to complete.
After the build process is complete, run the following command to install Espial to your system:
$ sudo cp target/release/espial /usr/local/bin
This command will copy the Espial binary to the /usr/local/bin
directory, making it available system-wide.
You have successfully installed Espial on your Fedora CoreOS Latest system. Now run the following command to test it:
$ espial --help
This command will display the help section for Espial. You can run other commands as well to test Espial.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Espial on your Fedora CoreOS Latest system. You can now use it to read the RSS feeds of your favorite websites.
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