How to Install PassIt on Void Linux

PassIt is a free and open-source password manager that helps you keep your passwords secure. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install PassIt on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following:

• A running instance of Void Linux
• An active internet connection
• Basic knowledge of the command line

Installation Steps

1. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.

2. Update your package repositories using the following command:

   sudo xbps-install -S
   

3. Install the required dependencies using the following command:

   sudo xbps-install -y git python3-setuptools python3-pyqt5 python3-psycopg2
   

4. Clone the PassIt repository using the following command:

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

5. Change your working directory to the cloned repository:

   cd passit
   

6. Install PassIt using the following command:

   sudo python setup.py install
   

7. Initialize the PassIt database using the following command:

   sudo passit-manage database creation
   

8. Set up an administrator account:

   sudo passit-manage auth add_admin
   

   You will be prompted to enter your email address and password.

9. Run PassIt:

   passit-webui
   

   You can now access PassIt by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:5000/.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed PassIt on Void Linux. You can now manage your passwords securely using PassIt.

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