To install the Cherokee web server on Debian/Ubuntu Linux, you can follow these steps:
- Add the Cherokee repository to your system’s repository list:
echo "deb http://www.cherokee-project.com/deb/ $distro $arch" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cherokee.list
where $distro is your Debian or Ubuntu distribution (e.g. bionic, focal, xenial, etc.) and $arch is your system architecture (e.g. amd64, i386, etc.).
- Import the repository’s signing key:
wget -qO - http://www.cherokee-project.com/pgp/repo.asc | sudo apt-key add -
- Update the repository list:
sudo apt update
- Install the Cherokee web server:
sudo apt install cherokee
- Start the Cherokee web server:
sudo systemctl start cherokee
- Enable the Cherokee web server to start at boot:
sudo systemctl enable cherokee
After these steps, the Cherokee web server should be installed and running on your system. You can access the Cherokee web server administration interface by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:8080. The default username and password for the administration interface are admin and admin, respectively.