How to Install Black Candy on NetBSD

Black Candy is an open-source software project that provides a secure and anonymous communication channel for users. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Black Candy on NetBSD operating system using Github.

Prerequisites

Installation

Follow the steps below to install Black Candy on your NetBSD operating system:

  1. Open the terminal and enter the following command to install Git, which is required for cloning the Black Candy repository:

    pkgin install git
    
  2. Next, clone the Black Candy repository from Github using Git. Use the command below to clone the repository to your NetBSD operating system:

    git clone https://github.com/blackcandy-org/black_candy.git
    
  3. Change the directory to the newly cloned Black Candy repository:

    cd black_candy
    
  4. Run the setup script. This script installs all the required dependencies and sets up the application:

    sh setup.sh
    
  5. After the script completes successfully, you can start the Black Candy application with the following command:

    ./blackcandy-v1.0.0
    

    The application will start running and you can access it on your web browser by visiting the IP address of your NetBSD system and the port number (8080 by default). For example, if your NetBSD system IP is 192.168.1.10, you can access Black Candy at http://192.168.1.10:8080.

  6. You can also customize the settings of the Black Candy application by editing the config.json file located in the blackcandy directory.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Black Candy on your NetBSD operating system.

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