Yarn.social is a decentralized social networking platform that allows you to connect with people across the globe without any intermediaries. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of yarn.social on Linux Mint.
Before we begin with the installation process, ensure that your system satisfies the following prerequisites:
To get started with the installation, let's first install the required dependencies on your system.
Open the terminal on your Linux Mint system.
Run the following command to update the system package repository:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential git nodejs
node -v
Next, we will clone the yarn.social repository on your system and configure it.
git clone https://github.com/yarnsocial/yarn.git
cd yarn
sudo npm install
sudo npm start
Wait for the process to complete. Once the process is complete, open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000
.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Yarn.social on your Linux Mint system.
In this tutorial, we have covered the installation process of Yarn.social on Linux Mint. You can now start exploring its features and connect with others on this decentralized social networking platform.
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