Twister is a decentralized social network where users can connect, share and communicate with each other without the intervention of any middleman. It's a peer-to-peer communication platform that emphasizes your privacy and security. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Twister on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before installing Twister, you need to install some required packages for the smooth functioning of the application.
Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo zypper install gcc-c++ make automake autoconf libtool libboost-devel libdb-4_8-devel libopenssl-devel git
Use the following command to clone the Twister repository.
git clone https://github.com/miguelfreitas/twister-core.git
Navigate to the downloaded Twister directory using the following command:
cd twister-core/
Now, run the autogen.sh command to configure Twister for your system.
./autogen.sh
Then configure the setup.
./configure
Now, compile the source code.
make
Finally, install Twister on your device.
sudo make install
After installing Twister, use the following command to start the application.
twisterd
That's it. Twister is now installed, and you can communicate with other users without any middleman. We hope you found this tutorial helpful. Enjoy using Twister!
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