0bin is an open-source software for secure and anonymous sharing of text-based data. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install 0bin on macOS.
Before we start the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your macOS system:
If you don't have them installed, use the following commands to install them on your system:
brew install python
sudo easy_install pip
brew install git
Follow the below steps to install 0bin on macOS:
Run the following command to clone the 0bin repository on your system:
git clone https://github.com/Tygs/0bin.git
Navigate to the 0bin directory that you just cloned and run the following command to install the required dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
To generate the configuration file, run the following command:
cp cfg/0bin.cfg.sample cfg/0bin.cfg
Now open 0bin.cfg file in a text editor and customize it to your needs. For example, you may change the 'SECRET_KEY' variable with your own secret key.
Finally, run the following command to start the 0bin server:
python paste.py
That's it! The 0bin server is now installed and running on your macOS system. You can access it by opening your web browser and entering the following URL:
http://localhost:8080
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install 0bin on macOS. Now you can securely share text-based data with your friends and colleagues. If you face any issues during the installation process, feel free to ask in the comments.
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