How to Install Schleuder on MXLinux Latest

Schleuder is an encrypted mailing list manager that emphasizes security and privacy. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Schleuder on your MXLinux Latest system.

Prerequisites

Before you start with the installation process, make sure that you have the following:

• A user account with sudo access
• A terminal window or SSH connection to your MXLinux system
• Active internet connection

Step 1: Install Dependencies

The first step in installing Schleuder is to install its dependencies. To do this, open the terminal window and run the following command:

sudo apt-get install ruby ruby-dev ruby-gpgme

This will install the Ruby programming language and the required libraries for Schleuder.

Step 2: Install Schleuder

Now you can proceed with the installation of Schleuder by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo gem install schleuder

This will install the latest version of Schleuder on your system.

Step 3: Create a Schleuder Configuration

After installing Schleuder, you need to create a configuration file. You can create a new configuration file by running the following command:

sudo schleuder createconfig

This will create a configuration file called schleuder.yml in the current directory.

Step 4: Edit the Schleuder Configuration

Now, you need to edit the schleuder.yml configuration file to set up your mailing list. You can open the file using nano editor or any other text editor of your choice. The file should look like this:

# schleuder.yml
---
default: &defaults
  identity: 'schleuder@example.com'

lists:
  example:
    sender: 'example-list@example.com'

  # add your mailing list configurations here ...

In this example configuration file, we have created a mailing list called example with the sender email address of example-list@example.com. You can modify this file according to your requirements.

Step 5: Start the Schleuder Service

After setting up the configuration file, you can start the Schleuder service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start schleuder

This will start the Schleuder service, and your mailing list should now be active.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Schleuder on your MXLinux Latest system. You can now create and manage secure mailing lists. For more information on using Schleuder, you can check out its official documentation at https://schleuder.nadir.org/docs/.

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