How to Install Spacebin on Fedora Server Latest

Spacebin is an open source pastebin alternative built with Node.js and MongoDB. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Spacebin on your Fedora Server Latest machine.

Before proceeding with the installation, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• Fedora Server Latest
• Node.js
• MongoDB

Step 1: Install Node.js

The first step is to install Node.js. To do this, run the following command:

sudo dnf install nodejs

After the installation is complete, check the version of Node.js by running the following command:

node -v

Step 2: Install MongoDB

The next step is to install MongoDB. To do this, run the following command:

sudo dnf install -y mongodb

After the installation is complete, start the MongoDB service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start mongod

You can check the status of the MongoDB service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl status mongod

Step 3: Clone Spacebin Repository

The next step is to clone the Spacebin repository from Github. To do this, run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/spacebin-org/spirit.git

This will clone the repository to your current working directory.

Step 4: Install Dependencies

The next step is to install the dependencies for Spacebin. To do this, navigate to the cloned repository directory and run the following command:

npm install

This command will install all the necessary dependencies required for Spacebin to run.

Step 5: Configure Spacebin

The next step is to configure Spacebin. To do this, navigate to the cloned repository directory and create a .env file with the following contents:

MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/spacebin
SESSION_SECRET=your_session_secret_here

Replace your_session_secret_here with a secure string. This is used to sign session cookies.

Step 6: Run Spacebin

The final step is to run Spacebin. To do this, navigate to the cloned repository directory and run the following command:

npm start

This will start the Spacebin server. You can now access Spacebin by opening your web browser and entering http://localhost:8080 in the address bar.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Spacebin on your Fedora Server Latest machine. You can now create, share and store pastes securely with Spacebin.

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