Hastebin is a free and open-source pastebin service that allows you to share code snippets and text online. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Hastebin on a Windows 11 computer.
Before you start, make sure that you have the following requirements:
To download the source code of Hastebin, you need to open the command prompt and run the following command:
git clone https://github.com/seejohnrun/haste-server.git
This will download the source code of Hastebin on your computer.
After downloading the source code, you need to navigate to the downloaded directory using the command prompt:
cd haste-server
Once you are inside the directory, you need to install the dependencies required for Hastebin by running the following command:
npm install
This will install all the dependencies for Hastebin.
Before you can start using Hastebin, you need to configure the application by creating a .env file.
To create the .env file, you need to open the command prompt and run the following command:
copy .env.example .env
This will create a .env file in the same directory.
Now, you need to open the .env file in a text editor and configure the application settings such as the database, port, and URL.
To start the Hastebin application, you need to run the following command in the command prompt:
npm start
This will start the application and you will be able to access it by navigating to http://localhost:7777 in your web browser.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Hastebin on a Windows 11 computer. Now, you can start sharing your code snippets and texts online using Hastebin.
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