How to Install Dillinger on FreeBSD Latest

Dillinger is a web-based markdown editor that lets you write, edit, and preview markdown content in real-time. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Dillinger on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we install Dillinger, make sure that you have the following:

• A FreeBSD Latest server configured
• Root or sudo access to the server

Step 1: Install Node.js

Dillinger is built on Node.js, so you need to install it on your FreeBSD Latest server. Follow the instructions below:

1. Connect to your FreeBSD Latest server via SSH.

2. Run the following command to update your system's package repositories:

   sudo pkg update
   

3. Install Node.js by running the following command:

   sudo pkg install node
   

4. Verify that the installation was successful by running the following command:

   node -v
   

   This should output the version of Node.js installed on your system.

Step 2: Install Dillinger

Now that Node.js is installed, we can proceed with installing Dillinger.

1. Run the following command to install Dillinger:

   sudo npm install -g dillinger
   

   This will install Dillinger globally on your system.

2. Once the installation is complete, run the following command to start Dillinger:

   dillinger
   

3. Open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080 to access Dillinger.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Dillinger on FreeBSD Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Dillinger on FreeBSD Latest. Now you can write, edit, and preview markdown content in real-time using Dillinger.

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