CasaOS is a software platform designed to host many blockchain-based services that can be managed through one web-based interface. In this tutorial, we will discuss the steps to install CasaOS on Arch Linux.
Before we start with the installation process, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:
Follow the below-listed steps to install CasaOS on your Arch Linux system:
It is crucial to keep your system updated to ensure smooth functioning without any vulnerabilities. Run the following commands from the terminal to update your system:
sudo pacman -Syu
CasaOS requires Docker to be installed on the system. Therefore, you need to install Docker by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S docker
Verify Docker installation by the following command:
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker
We need to install NPM, which is a package manager for JavaScript on our system.
sudo pacman -S npm
Finally, we are ready to install CasaOS. Clone the CasaOS repository from GitHub, then install dependencies and start the service.
git clone https://github.com/Casa/CasaOS
cd CasaOS
npm install
npm start
Once the services are up and running, you can access CasaOS using the URL "localhost:8080" from your web browser.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed CasaOS on your Arch Linux system. Now you can manage your blockchain-based services through a single web interface.
Make sure to keep your system updated to avoid any security threats. Enjoy using CasaOS!
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