PocketBase is a cloud database service that helps you easily build and deploy databases for your applications. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install PocketBase on Debian Latest.
Before installing PocketBase, you need to update your system to make sure all packages are up to date:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
To install PocketBase on Debian Latest, you need to install some dependencies first. You can install them by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install wget curl software-properties-common
PocketBase is built on Node.js, so you need to install Node.js on your system. You can do this by running the following commands:
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_12.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
To verify that Node.js is installed, run the following command:
node --version
If Node.js is installed, you should see the version number.
Run the following command to download and install PocketBase:
sudo npm install -g pocketbase-cli
To verify that PocketBase is installed, run the following command:
pocketbase --version
If PocketBase is installed, you should see the version number.
That's it! You have successfully installed PocketBase on Debian Latest. Now you can start building and deploying databases for your applications.
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