How to Install Commento on Kali Linux Latest

Commento is a fast, privacy-focused commenting platform that can be installed on your own servers. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Commento on Kali Linux latest.

Prerequisites

• Kali Linux Latest version installed.
• A command-line terminal.

Steps to Install Commento on Kali Linux

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Commento, install the following dependencies:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential
sudo apt-get install golang-go
sudo apt-get install nodejs
sudo apt-get install npm

Step 2: Clone the Commento Repository

Clone the Commento repository from GitLab:

git clone https://gitlab.com/commento/commento.git

Step 3: Build Commento

Change to the Commento root directory and build Commento:

cd commento
make all

Step 4: Configuration

Copy the configuration file:

cp commento.example.toml commento.conf

Edit the Commento configuration file:

nano commento.conf

Update the following configuration parameters:

- hostname = "<yourdomain.com>"
- port = 8080
- database-url = "postgres://commento:password@localhost:5432/commento?sslmode=disable"

Step 5: Start Commento

Start Commento using the following command:

./commento

Visit http://localhost:8080 and you should see your new Commento installation.

Conclusion

By following this tutorial, you should have installed Commento on your Kali Linux machine. Remember to keep your installation updated regularly.

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