Hawkpost is an open-source tool that allows users to send encrypted and secure emails. In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the steps to install Hawkpost on MXLinux Latest.
First, you need to open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or using the search bar in the taskbar.
Before installing any package, it is good to update your system. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Hawkpost requires NodeJS and npm to run. Run the following command to install them:
sudo apt install nodejs npm -y
Run the following command to install git:
sudo apt install git -y
Use the git command to clone the Hawkpost repository to your system:
git clone https://github.com/hawkpost/hawkpost.git
Navigate to the Hawkpost directory by running the following command:
cd hawkpost
Now, install the dependencies using the npm command:
npm install
Now, you can start the Hawkpost server using the npm command:
npm start
Once the server is started, open your web browser and visit http://localhost:3000/
to access Hawkpost.
You have now installed Hawkpost on your MXLinux Latest system. You can now use it to send encrypted and secure emails.
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