How to Install Notifo on NetBSD

Notifo is a multi-platform push notification service that allows developers to send push notifications to their users on various platforms. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Notifo on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation of Notifo, we need to ensure that the following requirements are met:

• NetBSD operating system
• A user account with administrative privileges

Installation

To install Notifo on NetBSD, follow these steps:

1. Open the terminal on your NetBSD system.

2. Install Go using the following command:

   pkgin install go
   

3. Clone the Notifo repository from GitHub by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/notifo-io/notifo.git
   

4. Navigate to the cloned directory:

   cd notifo
   

5. Install the necessary dependencies:

   go get ./...
   

6. Build the Notifo binary:

   go build .
   

7. Run the Notifo binary:

   ./notifo
   

   This will start the Notifo service on your NetBSD system.

8. To configure the Notifo service, edit the config.yaml file to add your Notifo API key and secret:

   api:
     key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
     secret: YOUR_API_SECRET_HERE
   

9. Restart the Notifo service to apply the changes:

   ./notifo restart
   

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Notifo on NetBSD. You can now use it to send push notifications to your users on various platforms.

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