Loomio is a free open-source software that lets you make decisions collaboratively in groups. If you're excited about this tool and want to install it on your Elementary OS, here's a step-by-step guide to help you set up Loomio:
To start installing Loomio, open your shell terminal. You can press Ctrl + Alt + T or search for Terminal in the applications.
You need Git and Curl dependencies to set up Loomio. Use the following command to install them:
sudo apt-get install git curl
Enter your system password if prompted and wait for the installation process to complete.
Loomio is built using Node.js and npm. You can use the following command to install both of them:
sudo apt install nodejs npm
Use the following command to check if both of them have been installed correctly:
node -v && npm -v
You should see the version details of Node.js and npm if installed correctly.
Next, use the following command to download the Loomio source code:
git clone https://github.com/loomio/loomio.git
Wait for the download process to complete.
Once you have downloaded the source code, navigate to the "loomio" directory using the following command:
cd loomio
Next, use the following command to launch the installation process:
npm install
This command installs all the required packages and dependencies that are needed to run Loomio successfully.
Finally, you're ready to start the Loomio server. Use the following command:
npm start
This will start the Loomio server on your system, and you can access it using the browser by typing http://localhost:3000.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Loomio on your Elementary OS latest.
Loomio is an excellent tool that helps teams make decisions collaboratively. You can install Loomio on your Elementary OS latest by following these simple steps mention above. Enjoy using Loomio!
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