Superset is an open-source data exploration platform that allows you to create beautiful and interactive visualizations and dashboards from a variety of data sources. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Superset on Linux Mint Latest.
Before you begin, ensure that you have the following:
Before we can install Superset, we need to install some required packages. Open the terminal and run the following command to update the package list:
sudo apt-get update
Next, install the required packages by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-dev python3-pip libsasl2-dev libldap2-dev
We will use pip to install Superset. Run the following command to install Superset:
sudo pip3 install superset
Once the installation completes, initialize the Superset database and create an admin user by running the following command:
superset db upgrade
superset fab create-admin
You will be asked to enter information for the admin user, such as username, email, and password.
Finally, initialize the onboard database by running the following command:
superset init
Now, we are ready to start the Superset server. Run the following command to start the server:
superset run -p 8088 --with-threads --reload --debugger
This command starts the server on port 8088 with debugging and reloading enabled.
Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8088. You will be prompted to log in. Enter the admin user credentials that you created earlier.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed and configured Superset.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Superset on Linux Mint Latest. With Superset, you can create beautiful and interactive data visualizations and dashboards from a variety of data sources.
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