How to Install RSS Monster on Fedora CoreOS Latest

RSS Monster is an open-source, self-hosted RSS feed aggregator for web developers. In this guide, we will explain how to install RSS Monster on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Node.js and Git

To install RSS Monster, we need to have Node.js and Git installed on our system. Run the following command to install them:

sudo dnf install nodejs git

This command will install both Node.js and Git on your Fedora CoreOS instance.

Step 2: Clone the RSS Monster Repository

To clone the RSS Monster repository, run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/pietheinstrengholt/rssmonster.git

This will create a new directory called rssmonster. Change to the rssmonster directory by running:

cd rssmonster

Step 3: Install Dependencies

To install the dependencies required by RSS Monster, run the following command:

npm install

This will install all the dependencies listed in the package.json file.

Step 4: Configure RSS Monster

We need to configure RSS Monster by setting up our environment variables in the .env file. Run the following command:

cp .env.example .env

This will copy the example .env file to a new file called .env, which we can then edit. Open the .env file, and update the following variables:

NODE_ENV=production
PORT=3000

You can also configure other settings such as the database, email settings, and more.

Step 5: Run RSS Monster

Once you have configured RSS Monster, you can start the application by running:

npm start

This will start the RSS Monster application on port 3000. To access the application, open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3000 or http://youripaddress:3000.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed and configured RSS Monster on your Fedora CoreOS instance. You can now use this open-source, self-hosted RSS feed aggregator to keep up to date with the latest news and content.

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