How to Install Shhh on OpenSUSE Latest

Shhh is a small and simple command-line tool for securely sharing secrets using symmetric encryption. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Shhh on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Shhh has some dependencies that must be installed before you can run it. The following command will install these dependencies:

sudo zypper install -y git-core cmake gcc-c++ openssl-devel

Step 2: Clone the Shhh Repository

To download the Shhh source code, you need to clone the repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/smallwat3r/shhh.git

This command will download the Shhh source code to your current working directory.

Step 3: Build and Install Shhh

Now that you have downloaded the Shhh source code, you need to build and install it using the following commands:

cd shhh
mkdir build && cd build
cmake ..
make && sudo make install

These commands will build and install the Shhh binary on your system.

Step 4: Verify the Installation

To verify that Shhh has been installed correctly, run the following command:

shhh --help

This command should display the help message for Shhh, which means that the installation was successful.

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Shhh on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now securely share secrets using the command-line interface.

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