RSS-Bridge is an open-source project that allows you to generate RSS feeds for websites that don't have a feed of their own. In this tutorial, we'll cover how to install RSS-Bridge on the latest version of NixOS.
Before you begin, make sure that you have the following:
Open a terminal window and log in as a superuser or a user with sudo privileges.
Update your system by running the following command:
sudo nixos-rebuild switch
sudo nix-env -i git
git clone https://github.com/RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge.git
cd rss-bridge
nix-shell --command "composer install"
sudo nix-shell --run "nix-store --generate-binary-cache -vvvv --add-root = /nix/var/nix/gcroots/... /nix/store/..."
nix-shell --run "php -S localhost:8080 -t . public/index.php"
http://localhost:8080/
. Here, you'll find the RSS-Bridge homepage where you can start generating RSS feeds.In this tutorial, we've covered how to install RSS-Bridge on the latest version of NixOS using Git and Composer. With the RSS-Bridge server up and running, you can generate RSS feeds for websites that don't have a feed of their own.
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