Enigma 1-2 is a classic-style bulletin board system (BBS) software designed for modern systems. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Enigma 1-2 BBS on a Fedora Server latest.
Before we begin, ensure that you have the following:
Before we begin the installation process, it is always recommended to have the latest updates and packages installed on the system. To update the system, run the following command:
sudo dnf update -y
Enigma 1-2 requires several dependencies that must be installed on the system before installing Enigma 1-2. To install the required dependencies, run the following command:
sudo dnf install -y gcc-c++ openssl-devel ncurses-devel zlib-devel make
Download the Enigma 1-2 BBS source code from the official website using the following command:
wget https://github.com/nuskooler/enigma-bbs/archive/master.zip
Once the download is complete, extract the archive:
unzip master.zip
In this step, we will compile and install Enigma 1-2 BBS on Fedora Server.
Change to the extracted Enigma 1-2 BBS directory:
cd enigma-bbs-master
Next, run the following command to configure Enigma 1-2:
./configure
Once the configuration is completed, run the following command to compile and install Enigma 1-2:
make install
Enigma 1-2 BBS is now installed on your Fedora Server. To start Enigma 1-2 BBS, run the following command:
enigma-bbs
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Enigma 1-2 BBS on your Fedora Server. You can now access the BBS and start setting it up as per your preference. If you want to stop the Enigma 1-2 BBS, press CTRL + C.
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