Sorry Cypress is an open-source testing tool that helps you to run your Cypress test suites in a scalable and distributed way. It is an alternative to cypress dashboard that you can run on your own infrastructure. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Sorry Cypress on Linux Mint latest. Follow the steps below to install Sorry Cypress.
Sorry Cypress requires Docker to be installed on your machine. You can install Docker using the following command:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install docker.io
Once the installation is complete, start the Docker service using the following command:
sudo systemctl start docker
Verify that Docker is installed and running correctly by running the hello-world container.
sudo docker run hello-world
This command should download and run the hello-world container, which will display the message "Hello from Docker!".
To install Sorry Cypress, run the following command:
sudo npm i -g sorry-cypress
This command will install Sorry Cypress globally on your system.
Set up Sorry Cypress by running the following command:
sudo sorry-cypress init
This command will create a cypress.json file in the root of your Cypress project which contains Sorry Cypress's configuration.
Start Sorry Cypress by running the following command:
sudo sorry-cypress start
This command will start Sorry Cypress on port 1234. You should see a similar output on your terminal:
INFO: Sorry Cypress is running!
INFO: Dashboard URL: http://localhost:1234/dashboard
You can now open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:1234/dashboard to access the Sorry Cypress dashboard.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Sorry Cypress on Linux Mint latest. You can now use it to run your Cypress test suites in a scalable and distributed way.
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