How to Install Sourcehut on Elementary OS Latest

Sourcehut is a powerful and configurable collection of software development tools that can help you streamline your workflow. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Sourcehut on Elementary OS latest.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• Elementary OS latest installed on your machine
• Access to a terminal

Installing Dependancies

The first step is to install the necessary dependencies of Sourcehut:

1. Open a terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.
2. Update your system's packages by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update

3. Install the dependencies for Sourcehut:

sudo apt-get install git make musl-dev libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev curl

Cloning the Repository

Now, clone the Sourcehut repository:

1. Open a terminal.
2. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/sourcehut

Building Sourcehut

With the repository cloned, you need to build the Sourcehut tools:

1. Open a terminal.
2. Navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository:

cd sourcehut

3. Next, run the following command to build the tools:

make

Once the build process is complete, you should have a fully functional Sourcehut installation.

Configuration

To configure Sourcehut, generate a configuration file:

1. Open a terminal.
2. Navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository:

cd sourcehut

3. Run the config command to generate a configuration file:

./meta/config

4. Follow the prompts to configure Sourcehut.

Running Sourcehut

With the configuration complete, you can now run Sourcehut by executing the meta/serv script:

./meta/serv

Visit the IP address or domain name associated with your machine in your web browser to access Sourcehut.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed, built, and configured Sourcehut on Elementary OS latest. You can now enjoy the streamlined software development workflow offered by Sourcehut.

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