How to Install Briefkasten on NetBSD

This tutorial will guide you through the steps needed to install Briefkasten on your NetBSD system. Briefkasten is a convenient tool that allows you to share files securely with others.

Here's how to get started:

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you need to have the following:

Installation

Follow these steps to install Briefkasten:

  1. Open up a terminal window on your NetBSD system.

  2. Install the necessary packages by running the following command:

pkgin update
pkgin install -y py39-pip curl git
  1. Next, clone the Briefkasten repository using Git:
git clone https://github.com/ndom91/briefkasten.git
  1. Change into the Briefkasten directory:
cd briefkasten
  1. Install the required Python packages using pip:
pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Start Briefkasten with the following command:
python3 main.py

You should now see Briefkasten running in your terminal window.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You've successfully installed Briefkasten on your NetBSD system. You can now use it to securely share files with others.

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