How to Install Klaus on Windows 10

Klaus is a simple Git web viewer that can be installed on your local system for easy access. Here is a step-by-step guide for installing Klaus on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Before installing Klaus, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Installation

  1. Open the Command Prompt by pressing Windows Key + R and typing "cmd" in the Run dialog box.
  2. Change the current directory to where you want to install Klaus by typing the following command and pressing Enter:
cd C:\Path\to\desired\location
  1. Clone the Klaus repository from GitHub by typing the following command and pressing Enter:
git clone https://github.com/jonashaag/klaus.git
  1. Once the clone is complete, change the current directory to the Klaus directory by running:
cd klaus
  1. Install the required Python packages for Klaus by running:
pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Start Klaus by running:
python -m klaus.local --port=8080 --debug
  1. Open your web browser and go to http://127.0.0.1:8080/ to view Klaus.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Klaus on Windows 10.

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