How to Install Sandstorm on Fedora Server

Sandstorm is an open-source platform for personal productivity software that you can self-host. Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to install Sandstorm on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update Packages

Before you start, update all the system packages to their latest versions.

sudo dnf update

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Sandstorm requires several dependencies that you need to install on your Fedora server. Run the following command to install them:

sudo dnf install gcc curl python2 make bzip2 libcap2 libcap-devel libcurl-devel libffi-devel openssl-devel python2-devel python2-virtualenv xz postgresql-devel

Step 3: Add Sandstorm Repository

To install Sandstorm, you need to add the official Sandstorm repository to your system. Run the following command:

sudo rpm --import https://dl.sandstorm.io/rpm-key.asc
sudo curl https://install.sandstorm.io/latest/fedora -o ./sandstorm-installer.sh
sudo sh sandstorm-installer.sh

Step 4: Start Sandstorm Service

After the installation is complete, start the Sandstorm service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start sandstorm

Step 5: Access Sandstorm

You can access Sandstorm via the web browser on http://localhost:6080. Alternatively, if you want to access it from another computer on the network, replace localhost with the IP address of your Fedora Server.

Note that when you first access Sandstorm, you will need to create your admin account and set a password.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and accessed Sandstorm on your Fedora Server Latest.

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