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Table of Contents

 
 
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  • Installation
 
 
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  • Configuration
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  • Building
 
 
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  • Usage
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  • Web Interface
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  • Add Feed
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  • Crawl Feeds
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    Neko
    
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+Neko
    
 
 
    neko is a self-hosted, rss reader focused on simplicity and efficiency.
    
 
 
    Backend is written in Go and there is a simple javascript frontend and cat ears.
    
 
 
    note: the cat ears are in your mind
    
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    Features
    
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      • that’s all you should ever need
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    •  automatically marks items read in an infinite stream of never-ending content (until you run out of content and it ends)
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    • that's all you should ever need
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  • automatically marks items read in an infinite stream of never-ending content (until you run out of content and it ends)
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  • full text search
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  • scrapes full text of pages on demand
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    Screenshot 1
    
 
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+Installation
    
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+Requirements
    
 
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    If you are using a binary, no dependencies!
    
 
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    NOTE: I haven't put up any binaries yet.
    
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+Building
    
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+Dependencies
    
 
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    This will download neko, dependencies, and build them all in $GOPATH/src/. By default this should be something like $HOME/go/src/.
    
 
 
    A neko binary should now be in $GOPATH/bin/. By default this is usually $HOME/go/bin/
    
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    Configuration
    
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    There’s no configuration file – everything is handled with a few command line flags. You shouldn’t need to change the defaults most of the time.
    
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    There's no configuration file -- everything is handled with a few command line flags. You shouldn't need to change the defaults most of the time.
    
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    By default neko will create the file neko.db in the current directory for storage.
    
 
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    For expert users -- this is a SQLite database and can be manipulated with standard sqlite commands --
    
 
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    $ sqlite3 neko.db .schema
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    -- will print out the database schema.
    
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+Usage
    
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+Web Interface
    
 
 
    You can do most of what you need to do with neko from the web interface, which is what neko does by default.
    
 
 
    $ neko
 
    
 
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    neko web interface should now be available at 127.0.0.1:4994 – opening a browser up to that should show you the interface.
    
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    neko web interface should now be available at 127.0.0.1:4994 -- opening a browser up to that should show you the interface.
    
 
 
    You can specify a different port using the --http option.
    
 
 
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    If you are hosting on a publicly available server instead of a personal computer, you can protect the interface with a password flag --
    
 
 
    $ neko --password=rssisveryimportant
 
    
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    $ neko --add=http://trenchant.org/rss.xml
 
    
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    Update feeds from the command line with --
    
 
 
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    This will fetch, download, parse, and store in the database your feeds.
    
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    Export de facto RSS feed standard OPML from the command line with –
    
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    Export de facto RSS feed standard OPML from the command line with --
    
 
 
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    Export is also available in the web interface.
    
 
 
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    Usage of neko: - -a, –add http://example.com/rss.xml - add the feed at URL http://example.com/rss.xml - -d, –database string - sqlite database file (default “neko.db”) - -x, –export string - export feed. format required: text, json or opml - -h, –help - print usage information - -s, –http int - HTTP port to serve on (default 4994) - -i, –imageproxy - rewrite and proxy all image requests for privacy (experimental) - -m, –minutes int - minutes between crawling feeds (default 60) - -p, –password string - password to access web interface - -u, –update - fetch feeds and store new items - -v, –verbose - verbose output

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    I decided I didn’t like the original version of this that was python and mongo so rewrote it. I wanted to learn some Go. So assume the code is not great since I don’t know what I’m doing even more so than normal.

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    The Javascript frontend is still the same, I keep saying I will rewrite that too since it’s old backbone.js code but it still seems to mostly work. It’s not very pretty though.

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    July 2018 – v0.2

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    Significant changes to simplify setup, configuration, usage. The goal was typing neko should be all you need to do to get started and use the software.

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        HTTP port to serve on (default 4994)
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        rewrite and proxy all image requests for privacy (experimental)
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        password to access web interface
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        fetch feeds and store new items
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        verbose output
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    I decided I didn't like the original version of this that was python and mongo so rewrote it. I wanted to learn some Go. So assume the code is not great since I don't know what I'm doing even more so than normal.

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    The Javascript frontend is still the same, I keep saying I will rewrite that too since it's old backbone.js code but it still seems to mostly work. It's not very pretty though.

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    +July 2018 -- v0.2

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    Significant changes to simplify setup, configuration, usage. The goal was typing neko should be all you need to do to get started and use the software.

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    Feedback

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    Pull requests and issues are welcomed at https://github.com/adammathes/snkt

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    Pull requests and issues are welcomed at https://github.com/adammathes/neko

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