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How to install Nullboard on OpenSUSE Latest?

Nullboard is an open-source bulletin-board software that offers a minimalist experience for users who require a simple system for posting news, notes, and messages. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Nullboard on OpenSUSE Latest using the command-line interface.

Prerequisites

Before installing Nullboard, ensure that:

Step 1: Install prerequisites

The first step is to install the necessary packages for Nullboard to work on OpenSUSE. Open a terminal and enter the following command:

sudo zypper install ruby ruby-devel libxslt-devel libxml2-devel

Step 2: Download and extract Nullboard

Next, we will download the Nullboard source code from the official repository on GitHub. Enter the following commands:

sudo wget https://github.com/apankrat/nullboard/archive/master.zip
sudo unzip master.zip

Once the files have been downloaded and extracted, move the Nullboard directory to the /usr/local/nullboard directory:

sudo mv nullboard-master /usr/local/nullboard

Step 3: Install bundler and required gems

Now, we will install the Bundler package manager and the necessary gems for Nullboard. Enter the following commands:

sudo gem install bundler
sudo bundle install --gemfile=/usr/local/nullboard/Gemfile

Step 4: Configure Nullboard

Nullboard uses a YAML configuration file to setup its settings. Copy the example configuration file located in the config directory:

sudo cp /usr/local/nullboard/config/example.yaml /usr/local/nullboard/config/config.yaml

Edit the config.yaml file with your preferred text editor and set the necessary settings.

Step 5: Start Nullboard

Finally, we will start the Nullboard server:

cd /usr/local/nullboard
bin/nullboard

By default, Nullboard listens on port 8080. To access it, open a web browser and go to http://localhost:8080.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Nullboard on OpenSUSE Latest using the command-line interface. You can now start using Nullboard and take advantage of its minimalist and simple bulletin-board features.

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