How to Install GraphHopper on Clear Linux Latest

GraphHopper is an open-source routing engine used for route optimization and navigation. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install GraphHopper on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• A Clear Linux Latest system.
• Java 8 or newer version installed on your machine.
• Basic knowledge of the terminal commands.

Step 1: Install Java

GraphHopper requires Java to be installed on your machine. Check if Java is already installed on your system by typing the following command in your terminal:

java -version

If Java is not installed, then run the command below to install Java on Clear Linux Latest:

sudo swupd bundle-add java-runtime

Step 2: Download and Install GraphHopper

The next step is to download and install GraphHopper on your machine. Follow the instructions below to install GraphHopper:

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

cd /opt/

2. Download the latest version of GraphHopper by using the following curl command:

sudo curl -L https://graphhopper.com/public/releases/graphhopper-web-3.3.tar.gz | sudo tar zx -C /opt/graphhopper

3. Navigate to the GraphHopper directory and run the following command to start the GraphHopper server:

cd /opt/graphhopper
sudo ./graphhopper.sh web

4. Wait for a few seconds to start the GraphHopper server. Once it is done, you will see a message on your terminal that says "Server started successfully".

Congratulations, you have successfully installed GraphHopper on Clear Linux Latest.

Step 3: Access GraphHopper

To access GraphHopper, open a web browser and enter the URL http://localhost:8989/. You will be redirected to the GraphHopper routing engine.

To customize the GraphHopper configuration, you can edit the config.yml file located in the /opt/graphhopper/config directory.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install GraphHopper on Clear Linux Latest. Now, you can use the GraphHopper routing engine for your route optimization and navigation needs.

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