Thredded is a free and open-source forum Rails engine that helps you add a full-featured forum to your Ruby on Rails application in no time. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Thredded on MXLinux Latest.
Before proceeding with this tutorial, you must have the following prerequisites:
Follow the below steps to install Thredded on MXLinux Latest:
Open up a terminal window from the taskbar or navigate to Applications
> Terminal
.
Install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y git build-essential libsqlite3-dev zlib1g-dev nodejs
rvm
(Ruby Version Manager) on your system by running the following command:gpg --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3
\curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable
source ~/.rvm/scripts/rvm
rvm install ruby --latest
gem install rails --no-rdoc --no-ri
git clone https://github.com/thredded/thredded.git
cd thredded
bundle install
rake db:create
rake db:migrate
rails server
That is it! You have successfully installed Thredded on MXLinux Latest. You can now launch the application by visiting http://localhost:3000
in your web browser.
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