In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Benotes on Kali Linux latest version. Benotes, a free and open-source web application, allows users to take notes, create to-do lists, and set reminders. Let's get started!
Before we begin the installation process, you must have the following prerequisites:
Before installing Benotes, it's always a good practice to update your system. Run the following command in your terminal to update your system:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Benotes requires Node.js to function properly. If you don't have Node.js installed on your system, you can install it by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt install nodejs
Benotes requires MongoDB to store all the data from the application. To install MongoDB on your system, run the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt install mongodb
After the installation is complete, start the MongoDB service by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start mongodb
Now that we have all the prerequisites installed, let's proceed to download and install Benotes on Kali Linux. Follow the steps below:
npm install
npm start
Now that we have successfully installed Benotes, let's access it in our web browser. Open your preferred web browser and enter the following URL:
http://localhost:3000/
You will be redirected to the Benotes login page. Create a new account or sign in with an existing one to start using Benotes.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Benotes on Kali Linux.
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