How to Install AnonAddy on NetBSD
AnonAddy is a free and open-source service that allows you to create unlimited email aliases. These aliases are randomly generated and can be used to protect your real email address from spam and unwanted emails.
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing AnonAddy on NetBSD.
Prerequisites
Before we begin, you need to make sure that your NetBSD system is up to date and has the following requirements:
- PHP 7.0 or later
- Composer
- Git
Step 1: Install PHP
NetBSD includes PHP in its base system, but it may not be the latest version. To get the latest version, you need to use the pkgsrc system. To install the latest version of PHP, run the following command:
pkgin install php74
This will install PHP 7.4 on your system.
Step 2: Install Composer
Composer is a dependency management tool for PHP. To install Composer, follow the below steps:
Download the latest Composer installer by running the following command:
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | phpMove the Composer executable to a directory in your PATH by running the following command:
mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composerTest the installation by running the following command:
composerThis should display the Composer help screen.
Step 3: Install Git
Git is a version control system used to manage code. To install Git on NetBSD, run the following command:
pkgin install git
Step 4: Install AnonAddy
Now that you have installed all the prerequisites, you are now ready to install AnonAddy. To install AnonAddy, follow the below steps:
Clone the AnonAddy repository from GitHub by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/anonaddy/anonaddy.gitChange to the AnonAddy directory by running the following command:
cd anonaddyInstall the AnonAddy dependencies by running the following command:
composer installCreate a .env file by running the following command:
cp .env.example .envEdit the .env file and update the values to match your environment. For example, set
APP_URLto the URL where you will access AnonAddy.Generate an application key by running the following command:
php artisan key:generateRun the database migrations by running the following command:
php artisan migrateRun the AnonAddy development server by running the following command:
php artisan serveYou can now access AnonAddy by navigating to the URL specified in your
.envfile.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed AnonAddy on NetBSD. You can now create unlimited email aliases to protect your real email address from spam and unwanted emails.