Tutorial: How to Install CryptPad on Kali Linux Latest

CryptPad is a free and open-source online suite of collaborative applications that allow users to work together in real-time while keeping their data safe and secure. In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on how to install CryptPad on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites:

Steps:

Step 1 - Update the System

The first step is to update and upgrade the existing packages on your Kali Linux system. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2 - Install Node.js

CryptPad is built on top of Node.js, so we need to install it first. To install Node.js, run the following command:

sudo apt install nodejs

###Step 3 - Install Redis

Redis is used as a database and caching layer in CryptPad. To install Redis, run the following command:

sudo apt install redis-server

After installation, start the Redis service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start redis

Step 4 - Install CryptPad

Now that we have installed Node.js and Redis, we can proceed with the installation of CryptPad. To install CryptPad, run the following commands one by one:

git clone https://github.com/xwiki-labs/cryptpad.git
cd cryptpad
npm install
npm run build
sudo npm start

Step 5 - Access CryptPad

Once the installation is complete, CryptPad will be available on your Kali Linux system. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3000/ to access CryptPad.

Conclusion

That's it! In this tutorial, you have learned how to install CryptPad on Kali Linux Latest. CryptPad is a great tool for collaborative work, and now you can easily use it on your Kali Linux system.

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