How to Install and Use MailForm on OpenSUSE Latest

MailForm is a package that allows users to send emails using web forms. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing and using MailForm on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

  1. OpenSUSE system
  2. SSH access

Installation Instructions

  1. Open a terminal window on your OpenSUSE system and log in as root
$ su -
  1. Install Git
$ zypper install git
  1. Clone the MailForm repository
$ git clone https://github.com/Feuerhamster/mailform.git
  1. Install the dependencies
$ zypper install python3 python3-devel python3-pip
  1. Go to the cloned directory and install MailForm
$ cd mailform
$ python3 setup.py install
  1. Verify the installation. You should be able to import the MailForm module without errors
$ python3
>>> import mailform

Usage Instructions

  1. To use MailForm, you first need to create a form configuration file. You can use the sample configuration file provided with the package as a starting point.
$ cp examples/sample.conf myform.conf

  1. Edit the myform.conf file to customize the form settings such as email subject, recipient email addresses, and the form fields.

  2. Start the MailForm server using the mailform command.

$ mailform start -c /path/to/myform.conf

  1. Once the server is running, you can access the form at http://localhost:8080/form.

  2. Submitting the form will trigger MailForm to send an email to the configured recipients.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed and used MailForm on OpenSUSE Latest!