How to Install Homepage by Ben Phelps on Kali Linux Latest

Homepage by Ben Phelps is a customizable browser start page that lets you add your favorite bookmarks, weather, and news sources. Here's how to install it on Kali Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you start, ensure that you have the following:

Installation

  1. Open the terminal on your Kali Linux by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
  2. Type the following command to install git:
sudo apt-get install git
  1. Once git is installed, navigate to the directory where you want to install homepage by Ben Phelps.
cd /path/to/directory/
  1. Clone the GitHub repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/benphelps/homepage.git
  1. Change your directory to the homepage folder:
cd homepage/
  1. Install the necessary dependencies using the following command:
npm install
  1. Start the server using the following command:
npm start
  1. Open up your favorite web browser and navigate to localhost:8080 to see your new homepage in action!

Customization

To customize your homepage, navigate to the src/data folder and open the settings.js file. Here you can add your own bookmarks, news sources, and weather locations.

Once you have made your changes, save the file and restart the server using the command npm start. Your changes will now be reflected on your homepage.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and customized Homepage by Ben Phelps on Kali Linux. Enjoy your new start page!

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