Dashing is a powerful framework for building dashboard web applications using Ruby. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps of installing Dashing on Kali Linux, the popular Debian-based Linux distribution used mainly for penetration testing.
First, ensure that your system is up-to-date by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update
Next, install the required dependencies for Dashing to work properly:
sudo apt-get install build-essential curl git-core libffi-dev libssl-dev libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libyaml-dev zlib1g-dev ruby ruby-dev bundler
Using Git, clone the Dashing repository to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/Shopify/dashing.git
Navigate to the Dashing directory:
cd dashing
Install the necessary gems by running the following command:
bundle install
You can now start the Dashing server by executing the following command:
dashing start
Your Dashing dashboard should now be accessible by navigating to http://localhost:3030
in your web browser.
The above steps provide a quick guide for installing Dashing on Kali Linux Latest, which can be used to create powerful and customizable web dashboards. By following the instructions outlined in this tutorial, you should now have a fully functional Dashing installation. Happy dashboarding!
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