How to Install Gitit on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Gitit is a wiki system written in Haskell. It allows multiple users to collaboratively create and edit web pages using a web browser. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to install Gitit on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing Gitit, it is recommended to update the system to the latest version.

To update the system, run the following command:

sudo rpm-ostree update

Step 2: Install Gitit

Gitit is available in the official repositories of Fedora. Run the following command to install Gitit:

sudo rpm-ostree install gitit

After successful installation, you can verify the installation of Gitit by checking its version:

gitit --version

Step 3: Configure Gitit

By default, Gitit uses a configuration file located at ~/.gitit. You can create the configuration file using the following command:

mkdir -p ~/.gitit
touch ~/.gitit/gitit.conf

You can edit the configuration file using your preferred text editor. Here is an example configuration file:

pageTitle: My Wiki
port: 8000
defaultUser: myusername
defaultGroup: mygroupname

Step 4: Start Gitit

To start Gitit, simply run the following command:

gitit

You can now access Gitit by visiting http://localhost:8000 in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Gitit on Fedora CoreOS Latest. You also learned how to configure Gitit and start the service. With Gitit installed, you can now create and edit wiki pages collaboratively with your team.

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