How to Install Libervia on FreeBSD Latest

Libervia is a web application for XMPP communication. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps of installing Libervia on FreeBSD Latest.

Requirements

Before starting the installation process, ensure that the following requirements are met:

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to update the system packages to their latest versions. To do this, run the following command:

sudo pkg update && sudo pkg upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

After updating the system, we need to install some dependencies for Libervia. Run the following command:

sudo pkg install python3 py38-lxml py38-cryptography py38-slixmpp

Step 3: Downloading Libervia

Next, we need to download Libervia from the official website. Run the following command to download the latest version:

wget https://dev.goffi.org/libervia/libervia.git/snapshot/v0.9.0.tar.gz

Step 4: Extracting the Archive

Once the download is complete, we need to extract the archive file. Run the following command:

tar xvfz v0.9.0.tar.gz

Step 5: Installing Libervia

After extracting the archive, navigate to the extracted directory using the following command:

cd libervia-0.9.0

Then, run the following command to install the application:

sudo python3 setup.py install

Step 6: Running Libervia

Finally, we can run Libervia using the following command:

libervia

The application should now be accessible by visiting http://localhost:8080/ in a web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps of installing Libervia on FreeBSD Latest. By following these steps, you should now have a working instance of Libervia on your system.

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