Installing sysPass on Void Linux
sysPass is a password manager that allows you to store your credentials in a secure way. In this tutorial, we will see how to install sysPass on Void Linux.
Prerequisites
Before starting with the installation, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
- A running instance of Void Linux
- Basic knowledge of the command line interface
- A sudo user account
Installation Steps
Follow the steps below to install sysPass on Void Linux:
Open a terminal window, and update the package repositories:
sudo xbps-install -SInstall the dependencies required for sysPass:
sudo xbps-install -S mariadb mariadb-client nginx php-fpm php-mysqli php-openssl php-curl php-zip php-gdCreate a new database and user for sysPass:
sudo mysql -u root -pmysql> CREATE DATABASE syspass; mysql> CREATE USER 'syspass'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON syspass.* TO 'syspass'@'localhost'; mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; mysql> exit;Note: Replace the 'password' with a strong password.
Download and extract the latest version of sysPass:
cd /tmp wget https://github.com/nuxsmin/sysPass/archive/v3.0.0.tar.gz tar -zxvf v3.0.0.tar.gzCopy the extracted files to the web directory:
sudo cp -r sysPass-3.0.0/* /var/www/localhost/htdocs/Update the ownership and permissions of the sysPass files:
sudo chown -R nginx:nginx /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ sudo chmod -R 775 /var/www/localhost/htdocs/Create a new virtual host file for sysPass:
sudo nano /etc/nginx/conf.d/syspass.confAdd the following contents to the file:
server { listen 80; server_name yourdomain.com; # Replace with your domain name root /var/www/localhost/htdocs; index index.php; location / { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string; } location ~ \.php$ { try_files $uri =404; fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php-fpm.sock; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name; include fastcgi_params; } }Save and close the file.
Start the nginx and php-fpm services:
sudo rc-service nginx start sudo rc-service php-fpm startAccess sysPass through your web browser:
http://yourdomain.com/Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed sysPass on Void Linux.