How to Install Klaus on Fedora CoreOS

Klaus is a web-based git viewer that allows easy browsing and visualization of your git repositories. This tutorial will guide you through the installation of Klaus on the latest version of Fedora CoreOS.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following:

  • Fedora CoreOS installed
  • An active internet connection
  • Basic knowledge of working with the command line

Steps

  1. Open a terminal window on your Fedora CoreOS instance.

  2. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

sudo dnf install -y python3-pip gcc python3-devel
  1. Install Klaus using pip by running the following command:
sudo pip3 install klaus
  1. Once the installation is complete, start Klaus by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start klaus.service

  1. Verify that Klaus is running by visiting http://localhost:8000 in your web browser. You should see a page showing the available git repositories.

  2. To access Klaus from another device, you need to allow incoming traffic on the port 8000. You can do this by creating a firewall rule using the following command:

sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=8000/tcp --permanent
sudo firewall-cmd --reload
  1. Finally, enable Klaus to start at boot by running the following command:
sudo systemctl enable klaus.service

Conclusion

You have successfully installed and configured Klaus on your Fedora CoreOS instance. You can now use Klaus to easily browse and visualize your git repositories.