Superset is an open-source web application that allows users to create and share interactive dashboards. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Superset on Alpine Linux Latest.
Before starting, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
sudo privileges.First, update the system by running the following command:
sudo apk update && sudo apk upgrade
Superset has several dependencies that need to be installed. Run the following command to install these dependencies:
sudo apk add build-base python3-dev postgresql-dev postgresql-libs libffi-dev openssl-dev cyrus-sasl-dev openldap-dev
Now that all the dependencies are installed, run the following command to install Superset:
sudo pip3 install superset
Create a new user that will have access to the Superset web application:
sudo adduser superset
Next, switch to the user by running the following command:
sudo su - superset
Then, initialize the Superset configuration files by running the following command:
superset db upgrade
Finally, create an administrative user by running the following command:
superset fab create-admin
Now, start the Superset web application by running the following command:
superset run -p 8080 --with-threads --reload --debugger
You can now access the Superset web application by navigating to http://<server-ip>:8080 in your web browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Superset on Alpine Linux. You can now start creating and sharing interactive dashboards.
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