How to install Documize on FreeBSD Latest

Documize is a powerful open-source document management platform that can be installed on a number of operating systems, including FreeBSD Latest. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps of installing Documize on FreeBSD Latest using the official Documize documentation as a reference.

Step 1: Update the system

Before proceeding with the installation, it is recommended to update the FreeBSD system to ensure that all the necessary packages are up to date. To update the system, run the following command as root:

# pkg update && pkg upgrade

Step 2: Install required packages

The next step is to install the required packages that Documize needs to function properly. These packages include MongoDB, Node.js, and Git.

To install MongoDB, run the following command:

# pkg install mongodb

To install Node.js, run the following command:

# pkg install node

To install Git, run the following command:

# pkg install git

Step 3: Clone the Documize repository

Now that we have installed the necessary packages, we can proceed to clone the Documize repository from Github. To do this, navigate to the directory where you want to install Documize and run the following command:

# git clone https://github.com/documize/community.git

Step 4: Install Documize

After cloning the repository, navigate to the community directory and run the following command to install Documize:

# npm install

This command will download and install all the necessary dependencies required by Documize.

Step 5: Run Documize

Finally, we can start Documize by running the following command:

# npm start

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

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Documize on FreeBSD Latest by following the official Documize documentation. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, please refer to the official documentation for troubleshooting tips.

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