How to Install ReleaseBell on OpenBSD

ReleaseBell is a software package that helps you keep track of your favorite software updates. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install ReleaseBell on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of OpenBSD terminal commands
• Access to an OpenBSD system with root access

Steps for Installation

1. Open the OpenBSD terminal and log in as a root user.

2. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

pkg_add sqlite-3.36.0p0

3. Download the ReleaseBell package by cloning its GitHub repository:

git clone https://github.com/crazyuploader/ReleaseBell.git

4. Change the directory to the ReleaseBell:

cd ReleaseBell

5. Install the required dependencies for ReleaseBell by running the following command:

pkg_add python3 py3-pillow

6. Install the required Python packages for ReleaseBell by running the following command:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

7. Run the following command to start ReleaseBell:

python3 main.py

Conclusion

Following the steps above should allow you to successfully install ReleaseBell on your OpenBSD machine. ReleaseBell will now notify you of any updates for your favorite software packages.

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