How to Install RSS Fulltext Proxy on Manjaro

RSS Fulltext Proxy is a tool that allows you to generate full text RSS feeds from sites that only provide partial feeds. In this tutorial, we'll go through the steps to install RSS Fulltext Proxy on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

• A Manjaro Linux distribution installed.
• A terminal emulator of your choice.
• Basic knowledge of working with command-line tools.

Installation

Follow the steps below to install RSS Fulltext Proxy on Manjaro:

1. Open your terminal emulator.
2. Install the git package by running the following command:

   sudo pacman -S git
   

3. Clone the RSS Fulltext Proxy repository from GitHub by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/Kombustor/rss-fulltext-proxy.git
   

4. Change to the cloned directory by running the following command:

   cd rss-fulltext-proxy
   

5. Install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:

   sudo pacman -S ruby ruby-bundler
   

6. Install the required gems using Bundler by running the following command:

   bundle install
   

7. Copy the example configuration file to a new file called config.rb by running the following command:

   cp config.rb.example config.rb
   

8. Edit the config.rb file to include your desired settings. You can use a text editor of your choice to make the edits.
9. Start the RSS Fulltext Proxy server by running the following command:

   ruby app.rb
   

RSS Fulltext Proxy should now be running and ready to use.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we've shown you how to install RSS Fulltext Proxy on Manjaro. Remember to keep your configuration file up to date with your desired settings.

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