How to Install Gallery CSS on Arch Linux

Gallery CSS is a CSS-only gallery that is built using pure HTML and CSS. In this tutorial, we will be installing Gallery CSS on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to have the following installed on your Arch Linux system:

If you do not have these installed, you can install them using the following command:

sudo pacman -S nodejs git

Installation

To install Gallery CSS, follow these steps:

  1. Open your terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to install Gallery CSS.

  2. Clone the Gallery CSS repository using the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/benschwarz/gallery-css.git
    
  3. Once the repository is cloned, navigate to the gallery-css directory:

    cd gallery-css
    
  4. Install the dependencies using the following command:

    npm install
    
  5. Once the dependencies are installed, run the following command:

    npm start
    
  6. Gallery CSS should now be running on http://localhost:8080/.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Gallery CSS on your Arch Linux system. Gallery CSS is a lightweight and easy-to-use CSS-only gallery that you can use on your website. If you have any questions or issues, feel free to visit the Gallery CSS GitHub repository for more information.

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