Kutt is a modern URL shortener that lets you shorten long URLs effectively. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to install Kutt on NixOS Latest using the command-line interface.
To follow this tutorial, you'll need to have the following:
Open your command-line terminal emulator and switch to the root account.
Install the git
package if it isn't already installed on your system.
nix-env -i git
git clone https://github.com/thedevs-network/kutt.git
kutt
directory.cd kutt
nix-build release.nix
nix-env -if ./result
sudo kutt init
sudo systemctl start kutt
sudo systemctl status kutt
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"target":"https://kutt.it"}' http://localhost:3000/api/v2/links
You should see a response that contains the shortened URL.
Congratulations! You've successfully installed Kutt on NixOS Latest. With this tool, you can now shorten long URLs efficiently.
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