How to install Papercups on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Papercups is an open source live chat widget that you can add to your website or application to provide better customer support. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Papercups on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Prerequisites

  • A running instance of Fedora CoreOS Latest.
  • You need to have sudo or root privileges on the server.
  • You should have a domain or a subdomain pointing to your server's IP address.

Step 1: Install Docker

Papercups is a Docker-based application, so the first step is to install Docker on your Fedora CoreOS Latest instance. You can install Docker by running the following command:

sudo dnf install docker

Step 2: Start and Enable Docker

After installing Docker, you need to enable and start the Docker service:

sudo systemctl enable docker
sudo systemctl start docker

Step 3: Install Papercups

Now that Docker is installed and running, you can install Papercups by pulling the Docker image from Docker Hub:

sudo docker pull papercupsio/papercups:latest

Step 4: Run Papercups

After pulling the Docker image, you can run Papercups using the following command:

sudo docker run -d \
  -p 80:3000 \
  -p 443:3000 \
  -e PAPERCUPS_BASE_URL=https://your-domain.com \
  -e PAPERCUPS_API_SECRET=your-api-secret \
  papercupsio/papercups:latest

You need to replace "your-domain.com" with your domain or subdomain that is pointing to your Fedora CoreOS Latest instance's IP address, and "your-api-secret" with your Papercups API secret key.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Papercups on your Fedora CoreOS Latest instance. You can now integrate the Papercups widget on your website or application to provide live chat support to your users.