How to Install MiAOU on MXLinux Latest

MiAOU is a web-based chat application that allows users to create their chat rooms for friendly discussions, debates, and collaborative work. MiAOU can be easily installed on MXLinux by following the steps explained below.

Step 1: Download the Latest Version of MiAOU

To download the latest version of MiAOU, visit https://miaou.dystroy.org/login. Click on the "Download" button to get the zip file of the latest version.

Step 2: Extract the zip file

After downloading the latest version of MiAOU, the next step is to extract the zip file. To do so, right-click on the zip file and select "Extract here." The file will be extracted to a new folder.

Step 3: Install Node.js

Before you can run MiAOU, you need to install Node.js. To install Node.js, follow the instructions below.

  1. Open the terminal on your MXLinux system.

  2. Run the following command to download Node.js:

sudo apt-get install nodejs
  1. Verify the installation by running the following command:
node -v

If Node.js is installed correctly, it will return the version number.

Step 4: Install NPM

Next, install NPM (Node Package Manager). To install NPM, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install npm

Step 5: Install MiAOU

To install MiAOU, navigate to the directory where you extracted the zip file (in step 2) using the following command:

cd /path/to/extracted/folder

Then, run the following command to install MiAOU:

npm install

This command will install all the necessary dependencies required to run MiAOU.

Step 6: Configure MiAOU

Before starting MiAOU, you need to configure it. To do so, navigate to the config folder using the following command:

cd config

Copy the default.json file and rename it local.json using the following command:

cp default.json local.json

Edit the local.json file and update the values as per your specifications.

Step 7: Start MiAOU

Finally, start MiAOU using the following command:

npm start

MiAOU will start running on your MXLinux system. You can access it using your web browser by navigating to http://localhost:8080.

Conclusion

By following the above steps, you can easily install MiAOU on your MXLinux system. Enjoy using MiAOU for friendly discussions, debates, and collaborative work with your friends and colleagues.

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