How to Install Trusted-CGI on MXLinux Latest
Introduction
Trusted-CGI is a lightweight web server suite designed to provide serverless web services with utmost security. It is developed by RedDec and available on GitHub. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Trusted-CGI on MXLinux Latest.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure that you have the following:
- A PC/Laptop running MXLinux Latest
- A reliable internet connection
- Root access or sudo privileges on your system
- A web browser
- Basic knowledge of working with the command line interface (CLI)
Step 1: Install required dependencies
Trusted-CGI requires libcap-dev to be installed on your system. Open your terminal and run the following command to install this package:
sudo apt install libcap-dev
Step 2: Clone the Trusted-CGI Repository
In the next step, you need to clone the Trusted-CGI repository from GitHub. Open your terminal and run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/reddec/trusted-cgi.git
Step 3: Build and Install Trust-CGI
Once you have cloned the repository, navigate to the cloned directory by running:
cd trusted-cgi
Now, use the make command to compile the code and install the binary files. Run the following command to do that:
make install
The above command will compile the code, create a binary file named trusted-cgi, and install it into your system. Now, you can access the trusted-cgi command from the command line interface.
Step 4: Verify Installation
To verify that Trusted-CGI has been successfully installed, run the following command in your terminal:
trusted-cgi -h
This will display the help menu, which is an indication that Trusted-CGI has been successfully installed on your system.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Trusted-CGI on MXLinux Latest. Now you can use this web server to host your applications securely. If you face any issues while installing, feel free to consult the official Trusted-CGI documentation or reach out to the developers.