Installing Wastebin on Manjaro

Wastebin is an open-source web application for file sharing. In this tutorial, we will guide you through step-by-step instructions on how to install Wastebin on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following software installed on your Manjaro system:

• Node.js >= 10.x.x
• NPM >= 6.x.x
• Git

Step 1: Clone the Repository

First, open the terminal on your Manjaro system and clone the Wastebin repository from GitHub.

git clone https://github.com/matze/wastebin.git

Step 2: Install Dependencies

After cloning the repository, navigate to the wastebin directory and install the dependencies.

cd wastebin
npm install

Step 3: Configure the Application

Before starting the application, create a .env file and configure the application settings.

cp .env.example .env
nano .env

Change the APP_BASE_URL and APP_SECRET accordingly.

Step 4: Start the Application

Now start the application using the following command:

npm start

The application will be available at http://localhost:3000.

Step 5: Test the Application

Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000. You should see the Wastebin homepage.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Wastebin on Manjaro.

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