Short{Paste} is a simple and easy-to-use URL shortener that can be installed on OpenBSD. In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on how to install Short{Paste} on OpenBSD.
Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
Open a terminal window and log in to your OpenBSD system with your user account.
Install Git by running the following command:
sudo pkg_add git
git clone https://github.com/adyanth/shortpaste.git
cd shortpaste
python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
shortpaste.conf.sample
file:cp shortpaste.conf.sample shortpaste.conf
shortpaste.conf
file to match your preferences:vim shortpaste.conf
./runserver.sh
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Short{Paste} on OpenBSD. You can now start using it to shorten your URLs. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, you can refer to the official Short{Paste} documentation on GitHub.
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