How to Install Gonic on Kali Linux

Gonic is a high-performance HTTP server written in Go language. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Gonic on Kali Linux, the latest version.

Prerequisites

Before installing Gonic, make sure your Kali Linux system fulfills the following prerequisites:

Installing Gonic

To install Gonic on Kali Linux, follow these steps:

  1. Open a terminal window on your Kali Linux machine.
  2. Clone the Gonic repository from Github using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/sentriz/gonic.git
  1. Navigate to the cloned directory by executing the command:
cd gonic
  1. Build the Gonic project using the following command:
go build

This will create an executable file named gonic.

  1. Ensure that the gonic file has the executable permission:
chmod +x gonic
  1. To start the Gonic server, execute the following command:
./gonic

This will start the Gonic server on port 8080.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explained how to install Gonic on Kali Linux. Now, you can use Gonic for high-performance HTTP server applications.

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