How to Install Rustypaste on Void Linux

Rustypaste is an easy-to-use, open-source command-line tool for quickly creating shareable, short-lived pastes. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Rustypaste on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

• A running installation of Void Linux
• Internet connectivity
• Basic knowledge of the Linux command line

Installation

1. Open your terminal and type the following command to update your package manager:
   sudo xbps-install -S

2. Install the dependencies required for building Rustypaste using the following command:

sudo xbps-install -y gcc make openssl-devel rust

3. Clone Rustypaste from its official repository on Github by executing the command:

git clone https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste.git

4. Navigate into the Rustypaste directory:

cd rustypaste

5. Build the Rustypaste binaries:

make

6. Install Rustypaste:

sudo make install

7. Confirm that Rustypaste is installed correctly by typing the following command:

rustypaste -h

If installed successfully, you will see the help page for Rustypaste.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Rustypaste on Void Linux. You can now use Rustypaste to create pastes and share them with others. To learn more about using Rustypaste, consult the Rustypaste documentation.

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