How to Install Sourcegraph on Clear Linux Latest

Sourcegraph is a code search and navigation tool that helps developers to explore and understand code faster. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Sourcegraph on Clear Linux.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Sourcegraph, we need to install some dependencies:

sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-postgresql flags=split-usr
sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-openssl devpkg-libxml2
sudo swupd bundle-add sysadmin-basic

Step 2: Download the Package

To download the Sourcegraph package, run the following command:

wget https://storage.googleapis.com/sourcegraph-artifacts/$VERSION/linux-amd64/sourcegraph-$VERSION.tar.gz

Where $VERSION is the latest version of Sourcegraph.

Step 3: Extract the Package

Extract the downloaded package using the following command:

tar xvf sourcegraph-$VERSION.tar.gz

Step 4: Start Sourcegraph

To start Sourcegraph, run the following command:

./sourcegraph/server/bin/sourcegraph start

Sourcegraph will start on port 7080 by default. You can access it by navigating to http://<your-ip-address>:7080 in your web browser.

Step 5: Configure Sourcegraph

Before using Sourcegraph, you need to configure it by running the following command:

./sourcegraph/configure.sh

Follow the on-screen instructions to configure Sourcegraph.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Sourcegraph on Clear Linux. By following these steps, you will be able to explore and understand code faster using Sourcegraph.

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