How to Install Asciinema on Kali Linux

Asciinema is a powerful tool for recording terminal sessions which allows users to easily share and collaborate on command line workflows. Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to install Asciinema on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to ensure that your system has the following components:

Install Asciinema

Follow these simple steps to install Asciinema on Kali Linux:

  1. Open the Terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and clone the Asciinema-server from their official repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/asciinema/asciinema-server.git
  1. Navigate to the directory where you cloned the Asciinema-server:
cd asciinema-server
  1. Install the required dependencies:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install redis-server
  1. Install the Asciinema Server:
make install
  1. Start the server:
asciinema-server

Conclusion

Now that you’ve installed Asciinema on Kali Linux, it's a great time to start recording screen sessions, create tutorials or sharing workflows with others.

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