How to Install Gitit on POP! OS Latest
Introduction
Gitit is a wiki system built using Haskell. It is designed to be simple to use and easy to set up. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Gitit on POP! OS Latest.
Prerequisites
Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
- A POP! OS Latest Installation.
- A terminal emulator.
- A user with sudo privileges.
Step 1: Install Haskell Platform
Gitit is written in Haskell. Therefore, we will have to install the Haskell Platform to our system. Open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt install haskell-platform
Step 2: Install Gitit
We can install Gitit using the following command:
sudo -H cabal install gitit
This command will download and install Gitit to our system. It might take some time to compile and install Gitit, depending on the specs of your computer.
Step 3: Run Gitit
Now that we have installed Gitit, we can use the following command to run the Gitit server:
gitit
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Gitit to your system. You can now access the Gitit wiki using http://localhost:5001 on your web browser.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, we learned how to install Gitit on POP! OS Latest using the Haskell Platform. Gitit is an excellent tool that can make it easier for teams to collaborate on documentation and other wiki content. With Gitit, you can easily manage and edit wiki pages while enjoying the benefits of Git version control.