How to install Hawkpost on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Hawkpost is a web application that allows you to send and receive self-destructing emails, and it's available on different platforms. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Hawkpost on a Fedora CoreOS Latest operating system.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that you have:

• A system with Fedora CoreOS Latest installed.
• A terminal or shell to run commands.

Installation process

Follow the steps below to install Hawkpost on your system:

1. Open your terminal or shell.

2. Update your system packages by running the command below:

   sudo dnf update -y
   

3. Install the required packages by running this command:

   sudo dnf install -y git make gcc gcc-c++ libuuid-devel libicu-devel openssl-devel libxml2-devel libxslt-devel sqlite-devel
   

4. Clone the Hawkpost repository on your system by running this command:

   git clone https://github.com/hawkpost/hawkpost.git
   

5. Navigate to the Hawkpost root directory:

   cd hawkpost
   

6. Run the installation script by executing this command:

   make install
   

7. Wait for the installation to complete. Once it finishes, you should see something like this:

    +---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    |
    |     Congratulations, Hawkpost is installed!
    |
    |     Now configure the application by editing /etc/hawkpost/config.yml
    |
    +----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   

8. Edit the application configuration by running this command:

   sudo nano /etc/hawkpost/config.yml
   

9. Use the information on the Hawkpost documentation to customize your configuration file for your setup. When you're done, save and close the file.

10. Start the Hawkpost service:

sudo systemctl start hawkpost

11. Enable the service to start automatically on system boot:

sudo systemctl enable hawkpost

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Hawkpost on your Fedora CoreOS Latest operating system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Hawkpost on a Fedora CoreOS Latest operating system. Starting from installing the required packages and cloning the repository to configuring and enabling the service, we covered all the necessary steps. With Hawkpost, you can now send and receive self-destructing emails safely and securely.

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