How to Install OpenZiti on Void Linux

OpenZiti is a platform for building secure and flexible network tunnels. It allows you to securely connect your applications, devices, and data across a variety of networks.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install OpenZiti on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

To successfully follow this tutorial, you should:

• Have a running instance of Void Linux
• Have administrative access to your system

Steps

1. Open the terminal on your Void Linux machine
2. Update the package database with the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S

3. Install the necessary dependencies with the following commands:

sudo xbps-install -y git cmake g++ ninja
sudo xbps-install -y libuv-devel openssl-devel

4. Clone the OpenZiti repository with the following command:

git clone https://github.com/openziti/openziti.git

5. Change to the openziti directory with the following command:

cd openziti

6. Create a build directory with the following command:

mkdir build

7. Change to the build directory with the following command:

cd build

8. Generate the build system files with the following command:

cmake .. -GNinja

9. Build the binary with the following command:

ninja

10. Install the binary with the following command:

sudo ninja install

11. Verify that OpenZiti is installed by running the following command:

openziti --version

If OpenZiti is installed correctly, you should see the version number in the output.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed OpenZiti on your Void Linux machine. You can now use it to build secure and flexible network tunnels.

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