Tutorial: How to Install Monica on Clear Linux Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing Monica on Clear Linux Latest. Monica is a self-hosted personal CRM that helps you organize the details of your relationships, from family members to clients and everything in between.

Prerequisites

Before we begin the installation, there are a few prerequisites that you must have in place:

  1. A Clear Linux Latest machine
  2. A sudo user account on the Clear Linux Latest machine
  3. Docker installed on the Clear Linux Latest machine. If you haven't installed Docker yet, please follow the official Docker installation guide for Clear Linux Latest.

Step-by-step guide to install Monica on Clear Linux Latest

  1. Create a new directory on your machine where you want the Monica files to be stored. For example, run the following command to create a directory named monica in the current directory:

    mkdir ~/monica
    cd ~/monica
    
  2. Download the latest version of Monica using the following command:

    sudo docker run --rm -v "$(pwd):/usr/src/app" -w /usr/src/app node:14.16.0-alpine3.13 sh -c "npx @monica-ai/cli@latest create ~/monica; cd ~/monica; cp .env.example .env"
    
  3. Modify the .env file as per your requirements. For example, you might need to modify the APP_URL and other settings related to email and database.

    nano .env
    
  4. Start the Monica server using the following command:

    sudo docker-compose up -d
    
  5. Visit http://localhost:8080 in your browser to access the Monica web interface.

That's it! You have successfully installed Monica on Clear Linux Latest. You can now start organizing your relationships using Monica's powerful tools.

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