How to Install Reactive Resume on MXLinux Latest

Introduction

Reactive Resume is a free and open-source tool that allows you to create beautiful and interactive resumes with ease. It provides several templates that you can customize to create your own resume. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Reactive Resume on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following:

Steps

  1. Open a terminal application by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard.

  2. Update the package details by executing the following command:

    sudo apt-get update
    
  3. Install Node.js and npm by executing the following command:

    sudo apt-get install nodejs npm
    

    This will install Node.js and npm on your system.

  4. Install Gatsby CLI by executing the following command:

    sudo npm install -g gatsby-cli
    

    This will install the Gatsby CLI globally on your system.

  5. Clone the Reactive Resume repository from Github by executing the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/AmruthPillai/ReactiveResume.git
    
  6. Navigate to the ReactiveResume directory by executing the following command:

    cd ReactiveResume
    
  7. Install the project dependencies by executing the following command:

    npm install
    
  8. Start the development server by executing the following command:

    gatsby develop
    
  9. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:8000. You will see the Reactive Resume app running.

  10. To create your own resume, open the src/data/resume.json file and customize it to your needs.

  11. Once you have customized the resume data, you can re-run the development server by executing the following command:

    gatsby develop
    
  12. After making all the necessary changes, you can build your resume for production by executing the following command:

    gatsby build
    
  13. The resume files will be generated in the public directory. You can deploy this directory on any web server to make your resume available online.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Reactive Resume on MXLinux Latest. You can now create beautiful and interactive resumes with this powerful tool.

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