How to Install Oddmuse on Void Linux

Oddmuse is a simple and flexible wiki engine that can be used to create your own wiki site. To install Oddmuse on a Void Linux system, you'll need to go through the following steps:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Oddmuse, you need to install some dependencies that it requires. To do so, enter the following command in a terminal window:

sudo xbps-install -S gcc make perl perl-mime-tools perl-cgi perl-modlist-class perl-fcgi perl-compatible 

Step 2: Download and Extract Oddmuse

Next, you need to download Oddmuse source code from the official website:

wget https://oddmuse.org/download/oddmuse-latest.tar.gz

Once you have downloaded the file, extract it using the following command:

tar -xvf oddmuse-latest.tar.gz

Now, navigate to the oddmuse directory:

cd oddmuse-<version>/

Step 3: Build and Install Oddmuse

To build and install the Oddmuse binary, you can use the following command:

make
sudo make install

This will compile the code and create the executable binary file. The installation script will also copy the binary to the /usr/local/bin directory.

Step 4: Run Oddmuse

You can run Oddmuse by entering the following command:

oddmuse -p <port_number>

Replace <port_number> with the port number you want to use. You can then proceed to access the Oddmuse wiki by opening up your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:<port_number>.

Conclusion

That’s it! Now you know how to install Oddmuse on a Void Linux system. This will allow you to create your own wiki site and start documenting whatever you want. Happy wiki-ing!

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