Cactus Comments is a powerful and easy-to-use commenting system that allows you to add comments to your website or blog. If you're using nixOS latest, follow these simple steps to install Cactus Comments.
Firstly, you need to clone the Cactus Comments repository to your local system. Open the terminal and type the following command:
git clone https://github.com/koaning/cactus-comments.git
Now, you need to install the dependencies required by Cactus Comments. You can do this by running the following command in the terminal:
nix-shell
This command will open a new shell with all the required dependencies installed.
After installing the dependencies, you need to configure the app. Open the config.yaml
file in your favorite text editor and add your API key and other details as required.
Now that you have installed the dependencies and configured the app, it's time to run it. Run the following command in the terminal:
flask run
This command will start the Cactus Comments server, and you can now access the app by navigating to http://127.0.0.1:5000
in your browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Cactus Comments on your nixOS latest system. You can now use the app to add comments to your website or blog.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install and configure Cactus Comments on nixOS latest. With its powerful features and easy-to-use interface, Cactus Comments is an excellent choice for anyone looking to add comments to their website or blog. We hope that you found this tutorial helpful and that you are now ready to start using Cactus Comments on your nixOS latest system.
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