Newspipe is a self-hosted news aggregator that can be used to read news articles from different sources in a single platform. It is a great tool for people who want to stay up-to-date on news topics without having to visit multiple websites. In this tutorial, we'll go through the steps to install Newspipe on Kali Linux Latest.
Before you begin with installing Newspipe, please make sure that you have met the following requirements:
Follow these steps to install Newspipe on your Kali Linux system:
Open your terminal and run the following command to update the package repository:
sudo apt update
Newspipe requires some dependencies to run smoothly. To install them, run the following command:
sudo apt install python3 python3-venv python3-pip libxml2-dev libxslt-dev zlib1g-dev libjpeg-dev
To download Newspipe, you need to clone the repository from the Git repository. Run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://git.sr.ht/~cedric/newspipe
Change your working directory to the Newspipe repository and create a new virtual environment using the following command:
cd newspipe
python3 -m venv env
Activate the virtual environment using the following command:
source env/bin/activate
Upgrade pip to the latest version and install the required dependencies using the following commands:
pip install --upgrade pip
pip install -r requirements.txt
Copy the sample configuration file and create a new configuration file using the following command:
cp newspipe/config.py.sample newspipe/config.py
Initialize the database using the following command:
export FLASK_ENV=production
export FLASK_APP=newspipe/__init__.py
flask init-db
Start the server using the following command:
flask run -h 0.0.0.0
Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000 to access Newspipe. If you want to access it from another device, replace localhost
with the IP address of your Kali Linux system.
In this tutorial, we've gone through the steps to install Newspipe on Kali Linux Latest. With Newspipe installed, you can easily stay up-to-date on news topics from multiple sources in a single platform.
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