How to Install Octave Online on EndeavourOS Latest

Octave Online is a cloud-based platform for scientific computing and data analysis. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Octave Online on EndeavourOS latest.

Step 1: Update the System

Before you start, update the system to ensure that you have the latest packages and dependencies installed. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 2: Install Git

Octave Online is available on GitHub, so you need to have Git installed on your system to clone the repository. To install Git, run the following command:

sudo pacman -S git

Step 3: Clone the Repository

Next, clone the Octave Online repository using Git. Run the following command in the terminal:

git clone https://github.com/octave-online/octave-online.git

The repository will be cloned to your current directory.

Step 4: Install Dependencies

Octave Online requires some dependencies to be installed on your system. Install the dependencies by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -S npm ruby ruby-sass

Step 5: Install RVM

Octave Online uses Ruby Version Manager (RVM) to manage its Ruby dependencies. To install RVM, run the following command:

curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable

Then, reload the terminal to apply the changes:

source ~/.rvm/scripts/rvm

Step 6: Install Ruby

Next, you need to install the version of Ruby required by Octave Online. Run the following command:

rvm install 2.5.0

Step 7: Install Bundler

Bundler is a Ruby Gem that manages dependencies for Ruby projects. Install Bundler by running the following command:

gem install bundler

Step 8: Install Octave Online Dependencies

Navigate to the Octave Online directory:

cd octave-online

Install the dependencies by running the following command:

bundle install --path=vendor/bundle

Step 9: Start Octave Online

Finally, start Octave Online with the following command:

bundle exec rake serve

Octave Online will now be accessible at http://localhost:4000/.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Octave Online on EndeavourOS latest using Git, RVM, Ruby, and Bundler. With Octave Online, you can have access to a powerful cloud-based platform for scientific computing and data analysis.

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