How to Install Raneto on Kali Linux Latest

Raneto is a free, open-source, modern and elegant static site generator that allows you to easily create beautiful documentation, knowledge bases, and wikis. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Raneto on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

Step 1: Install Raneto

To install Raneto, follow the steps below:

  1. Open terminal on your Kali Linux system.

  2. Update the package list by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get update
    
  3. Install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get install git build-essential libssl-dev pkg-config
    
  4. Install nvm (Node Version Manager) by running the following command:

    curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.0/install.sh | bash
    
  5. To apply the changes made to ~/.bashrc, run:

    source ~/.bashrc
    
  6. Install the latest version of Node.js using the following command:

    nvm install node
    
  7. Clone the Raneto git repository by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/gilbitron/Raneto.git
    
  8. Change to the Raneto directory by running the following command:

    cd Raneto
    
  9. Install the necessary node modules by running the following command:

    npm install
    

Step 2: Configure Raneto

To configure Raneto, follow the steps below:

  1. Copy the sample config.default.js file to config.js:

    cp config.default.js config.js
    
  2. Edit the config.js file according to your preferences. You can choose where to store your content and configure the theme for the site.

  3. Create a folder named content and place your markdown files in it. Raneto will convert these markdown files into HTML and serve them on the site.

Step 3: Start Raneto

To start Raneto, follow the steps below:

  1. Change back to the Raneto directory by running the following command:

    cd Raneto
    
  2. Use the following command to start the Raneto application:

    npm start
    
  3. Open a web browser and go to http://localhost:3000 to view your Raneto site.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install and configure Raneto on Kali Linux Latest. With Raneto, you can easily create beautiful and modern documentation, knowledge bases, and wikis.

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