Installing GlitchTip on Clear Linux Latest

GlitchTip is an open-source Django-based error tracking and reporting tool that helps you to identify and remove errors from your web application. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install GlitchTip on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this tutorial, you will need:

Step 1: Install pip

Pip is a package installation tool for Python. To install GlitchTip, we first need to install pip for Python 3.6 or higher. To do so, run the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install python3-pip

Step 2: Install GlitchTip

Now that you have pip, you can install GlitchTip using the following steps:

  1. Clone the GlitchTip repository:

    git clone https://github.com/glitchtip/glitchtip.git
    
  2. Navigate to the cloned repository:

    cd glitchtip
    
  3. Install the requirements:

    pip3 install -r requirements.txt
    
  4. Create a database for GlitchTip:

    sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE DATABASE glitchtip;"
    sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE USER glitchtip WITH PASSWORD 'password';"
    sudo -u postgres psql -c "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE glitchtip TO glitchtip;"
    

    Note: You can choose any username and password for the database.

  5. Run the migrations:

    python3 manage.py migrate
    
  6. Create a superuser:

    python3 manage.py createsuperuser
    
  7. Start the server:

    python3 manage.py runserver
    

You should now be able to access the GlitchTip web interface by visiting http://localhost:8000/ on your web browser.

Step 3: Configure GlitchTip

You can configure GlitchTip by modifying the settings in the glitchtip/settings.py file. You can also customize the interface by modifying the templates in the glitchtip/templates/ directory.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured GlitchTip on Clear Linux Latest. You are now ready to start using it to track errors in your web application.

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