How to Install Infinoted on Kali Linux Latest

Infinoted is a dedicated server that allows sharing of collaborative editing sessions using Gobby. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Infinoted on Kali Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

• Kali Linux installed and updated
• Root privileges
• Internet connectivity

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

First, we need to install the following dependencies:

sudo apt-get install build-essential autoconf automake libgcrypt20-dev libglib2.0-dev libxml2-dev libexpat1-dev libgtkmm-3.0-dev 

Step 2: Download Infinoted

Next, we need to download the Infinoted source code from the GitHub repository. Open up a terminal and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/gobby/infinoted.git

This will clone the Infinoted repository into your current working directory.

Step 3: Build and Install Infinoted

Navigate to the cloned infinoted directory and run the following commands:

./autogen.sh
make
sudo make install

This will build and install Infinoted on your system. Note that the sudo command is needed to install Infinoted system-wide.

Step 4: Start Infinoted Server

To start the Infinoted server, run the following command:

sudo infinoted

This will start the server and it will listen on port 6523 by default.

Step 5: Verify Infinoted Installation

To verify that Infinoted is installed and running correctly, open up a web browser and go to http://localhost:6523. If everything is working properly, you should see a "Hello from Infinoted" message on the page.

Conclusion

Infinoted is now installed and running on your Kali Linux system. You can now use it to collaborate on documents and edit files simultaneously with others using Gobby.