Installing Selfoss on Kali Linux
Selfoss is an open-source web-based RSS reader and aggregator that allows users to consolidate their news and information subscriptions into a single interface. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Selfoss on Kali Linux.
Prerequisites
Before we begin, ensure that your Kali Linux system is up-to-date and that you have root access.
Installing Selfoss
Open a terminal window.
Navigate to the directory where you would like to install Selfoss.
Download the latest version of Selfoss by running the following command:
wget https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/releases/latest/download/selfoss.zipUnzip the downloaded file by running the following command:
unzip selfoss.zipRename the extracted directory to
selfoss.mv selfoss-* selfossChange the ownership of the
selfossdirectory to your user account.chown -R $USER:$USER selfossInstall the required PHP modules by running the following command:
apt-get install php7.3 php7.3-sqlite3 php7.3-curl php7.3-json php7.3-gd php7.3-xmlNote: Depending on your PHP version, you might need to modify the above command to match the version you have installed.
Start the built-in PHP web server by running the following command from the
selfossdirectory:php -S localhost:8080Open a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:8080/. You should see the Selfoss login screen.Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your Selfoss account.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Selfoss on Kali Linux. You can now start adding your RSS feeds and customizing your Selfoss instance to suit your needs.