How to install Davis on Arch Linux

Davis is a command-line tool that helps to generate and maintain GitHub issue templates for multiple repositories. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Davis on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

• Arch Linux installed on your machine
• Basic knowledge of the Arch Linux command line interface (CLI)

Steps

1. Open the terminal application.

2. Install Git and Node.js using pacman package manager.

sudo pacman -S git nodejs npm

3. Clone the Davis GitHub repository to your system.

git clone https://github.com/tchapi/davis.git

4. Move to the Davis directory.

cd davis/

5. Install the required dependencies.

npm install

6. (Optional) Set up the Davis configuration file.

cp config.example.json config.json

7. (Optional) Edit the configuration file using nano or any other text editor.

nano config.json

8. Run Davis.

node davis.js

9. Davis is now up and running on your Arch Linux system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install Davis on Arch Linux. Davis is now ready to use, and you can configure it to generate and maintain your GitHub issue templates for your repositories.

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