Installing Pasty on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Pasty is an open-source pastebin software that allows users to easily share code snippets and text online. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Pasty on the latest version of Fedora CoreOS.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Before installing Pasty on Fedora CoreOS, we need to install some dependencies. Open the terminal window and execute the following command to install them:

sudo dnf install -y git make gcc

This will install Git, Make, and GCC on your system.

Step 2: Clone the Pasty Repository

Next, we need to clone the Pasty repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/lus/pasty.git

This will clone the Pasty repository in your pasty directory.

Step 3: Build and Install Pasty

Now, navigate to the pasty directory and build the Pasty binary using Make by using make command

cd pasty
make

This will build the pasty binary file.

Next, install Pasty using the make install command:

sudo make install

This will install Pasty on your system.

Step 4: Configure Pasty

By default, Pasty runs on port 8080. If you want to change the port, you can specify it in the config.yml file in the Pasty directory. To edit the config.yml file, execute the following command:

sudo nano /etc/pasty/config.yml

Update the port number in the http_port field, save the file and exit.

Step 5: Start Pasty

Finally, start the Pasty service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start pasty.service

You can check the status of the service by using the command:

sudo systemctl status pasty.service

If the service is running, you will see the status active (running).

Conclusion

That’s it! You have successfully installed Pasty on Fedora CoreOS latest. You can now access Pasty by visiting http://<your-ip>:8080 in your web browser. You can now use Pasty to share code snippets and text online.

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