Installing goshorly on Kali Linux Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing goshorly on Kali Linux Latest. goshorly is a command-line tool for shortening URLs that is available on https://gitea.hackmi.ch/Phil/goshorly.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

Steps

Follow these steps to install goshorly on Kali Linux Latest:

  1. Open the terminal application on your machine.

  2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install goshorly.

  3. Clone the repository using the following command:

    git clone https://gitea.hackmi.ch/Phil/goshorly.git
    
  4. Navigate to the goshorly directory using the following command:

    cd goshorly
    
  5. Install the required packages using the following command:

    sudo apt-get install golang-go
    
  6. Build the goshorly executable using the following command:

    go build
    

    This will create an executable file named goshorly in the goshorly directory.

  7. Install goshorly using the following command:

    sudo make install
    

    This will copy the goshorly executable to the /usr/local/bin/ directory.

  8. Verify that goshorly is installed correctly by running the following command:

    goshorly --version
    

    This should display the version number of goshorly.

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed goshorly on Kali Linux Latest. You can now use goshorly to shorten URLs on the command line. You can find more information on how to use goshorly on the official goshorly repository.

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