Tutorial: Installing Ghostfolio on Arch Linux

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Ghostfolio on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

• An Arch Linux system with root access
• Node.js and npm installed on your system
• Git installed on your system

Step 1: Clone the Repository

First, we need to clone the Ghostfolio repository from GitHub using the following command:

$ git clone https://github.com/Ghostfol/ghostfol.io.git

This command will download the repository to your local system.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Next, we need to navigate to the cloned repository and install the dependencies using npm. Run the following commands:

$ cd ghostfol.io
$ npm install

This command will install all the required packages and modules for the Ghostfolio application.

Step 3: Configure the Application

After installing the dependencies, we need to configure the application by creating a .env file in the root of the cloned repository directory. Run the following command to create the file:

$ touch .env

Then, open the .env file in a text editor and add the following lines:

NODE_ENV=production
PORT=3000

Step 4: Start the Application

Finally, we can start the Ghostfolio application using the following command:

$ npm start

This command will start the application and you can access it by visiting http://localhost:3000 in your web browser.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Ghostfolio on your Arch Linux system. You can now start using it to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio. Happy trading!

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