How to Install Dashdot on FreeBSD Latest

Dashdot is a free and open source dashboard template built with Bootstrap 4 and Sass. It enables developers to create stunning and responsive dashboards for their applications. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Dashdot on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed, make sure that your system meets the following requirements:

Step 1 - Install Dependencies

In order to install and use Dashdot, we need to install some dependencies first. Open the terminal and execute the following command:

sudo pkg install node npm

This will install Node.js and npm, which are essential for installing and running Dashdot.

Step 2 - Clone Dashdot Repository

Now, we need to clone the Dashdot repository from Github. Execute the following command in the terminal:

git clone https://github.com/MauriceNino/dashdot.git

This will create a new directory called dashdot in your current working directory.

Step 3 - Install Node Modules

Navigate to the dashdot directory using the following command:

cd dashdot

Now, we need to install the required Node modules. Execute the following command:

npm install

This will install all the required dependencies for Dashdot.

Step 4 - Build the Dashdot project

Next, we need to build the Dashdot project. To do this, execute the following command:

npm run build

This will build the project and create a dist directory inside the dashdot directory.

Step 5 - Serve the Dashdot project

Finally, we need to serve the Dashdot project. Execute the following command:

npm run start

This will start a development server on port 3000. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3000 to see the Dashdot dashboard.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Dashdot on FreeBSD Latest. You can now customize the dashboard and use it for your applications.

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