How to Install Offen on Fedora Server Latest

Offen is a free and open-source web analytics software that helps website owners to see their website visitors' behavior in real-time. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Offen on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation of Offen, ensure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install the Dependencies

Offen requires some dependencies installed on your system before you can proceed with the installation. You can install these dependencies by running the following command:

sudo dnf install -y wget tar gpgme glibc-devel libgcc libstdc++ libxslt-devel libxml2-devel

Step 2: Download and Install Offen

Since Offen is not available in the Fedora repositories, we'll have to download it manually from their website. Here are the steps to download and install Offen:

  1. Start by navigating to Offen's website and click on the "Download" button.

  2. On the download page, select "Linux" as your operating system and "64-bit" as your architecture.

  3. Copy the download link of the latest Offen version by right-clicking on the "tar.gz" button and selecting "Copy link address."

  4. On your terminal, navigate to your downloads directory by running the command:

    cd ~/Downloads
    
  5. Download the Offen package by running the command:

    wget <paste the copied download link here>
    
  6. Extract the downloaded package by running the command:

    tar -xvzf offen-*.tar.gz
    
  7. Move the extracted offen directory to the /usr/local/bin directory by running the command:

    sudo mv offen /usr/local/bin/
    

Step 3: Start the Offen Server

Offen is a web application that runs as a server. To start the server, run the following command:

sudo /usr/local/bin/offen server

Step 4: Access Offen

Offen is now running on your local server. You can access it by navigating to http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Offen on your Fedora Server Latest. You can now analyze your website's traffic and user behavior in a secure and privacy-friendly way using Offen.

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