How to install yarn.social on Debian Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing yarn.social on Debian Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you will need:

• A Debian Latest machine with root access
• A terminal window to run commands

Step 1: Install Node.js

Yarn.social requires Node.js to be installed on your system. You can install Node.js by running the following commands in your terminal:

curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_16.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

Verify that Node.js has been successfully installed by running the following command:

node -v

You should see the version of Node.js installed on your system.

Step 2: Install Yarn

Yarn is a package manager that is used to install and manage dependencies of Node.js applications. You can install Yarn by running the following commands:

curl -sS https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/ stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y yarn

Verify that Yarn has been installed by running the following command:

yarn --version

You should see the version of Yarn installed on your system.

Step 3: Install yarn.social

To install yarn.social, you will first need to clone the repository from GitHub. You can do this by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/yarnsocial/yarn.git

Once the clone is complete, navigate to the yarn directory using the following command:

cd yarn

Now, you can install the dependencies by running the following command:

yarn install

This may take some time to complete, depending on your internet connection and the number of dependencies.

Step 4: Run yarn.social

Once the installation of yarn.social and its dependencies is complete, you can start the application by running the following command:

yarn start

This will start the application, and you can access it by navigating to http://localhost:3000 in your web browser.

Conclusion

You have now successfully installed yarn.social on Debian Latest. You can start using the application and connecting with other users on the network. Happy yarning!

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