Habitica is a popular web-based habit tracker that can help you stay organized, increase productivity and reach your goals. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install Habitica on Arch Linux.
Before you start installing Habitica, ensure that your system is up-to-date by running the following commands in the terminal:
sudo pacman -Syu
Next, you need to install some packages required to run Habitica. Run the following command to install them:
sudo pacman -S wget nodejs npm tar
Use wget command to download the Habitica archive from its official website using the following command:
wget https://github.com/habitica/habitica/archive/develop.tar.gz
Extract the Habitica archive using the following command:
tar -xzf develop.tar.gz
Navigate to the extracted Habitica directory using the following command:
cd habitica-develop
Next, install the required dependencies using npm:
npm install
After all the dependencies are installed, you can start the Habitica server by running the following command:
npm start
Once the server starts, open your web browser and navigate to:
http://localhost:3000/
You should now be able to access Habitica and start tracking your habits!
That's it! You have successfully installed and run Habitica on your Arch Linux system. With this powerful tracking tool, you can start tracking your habits and achieving your goals. Happy tracking!
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