Installing mitmproxy on OpenSUSE Latest

Overview

mitmproxy is an open-source proxy tool that allows users to monitor and manipulate HTTP and HTTPS traffic in real-time. It can help developers to debug web applications, APIs, or any HTTP-based protocols. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install mitmproxy on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

• A running instance of OpenSUSE Latest
• A terminal with root privileges

Steps

1. Open the terminal and update the system.

sudo zypper update

2. Add the Python package repository.

sudo zypper ar https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/python/openSUSE_Leap_15.2/ python

3. Refresh the repository cache.

sudo zypper ref

4. Install the required dependencies.

sudo zypper in python3-pip libxml2-devel libxslt-devel libffi-devel libtool automake autoconf gcc-c++ git

5. Install mitmproxy with pip.

sudo pip3 install mitmproxy

6. Verify the installation by running the mitmproxy command.

mitmproxy

7. If you encounter any errors related to SSL, you may need to install the OpenSSL development package.

sudo zypper in libopenssl-devel

Congratulations! You have successfully installed mitmproxy on OpenSUSE Latest. You can start using it by running the mitmproxy command and specifying the desired options. For more information on how to use mitmproxy, refer to the official documentation at http://docs.mitmproxy.org/en/stable/.

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