How to Install Apostrophe on Manjaro

Apostrophe is a content management system that is built on Node.js. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Apostrophe on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before we start installing Apostrophe, we need to install the following prerequisites:

If you don't have Node.js installed on your system, you can install it using the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -S nodejs

To install Git, you can use the following command:

sudo pacman -S git

Installing Apostrophe

Once you have installed the prerequisites, you can proceed to install Apostrophe.

Step 1: Create a new directory

First, we need to create a new directory where we will install Apostrophe. Open the terminal and run the following command:

mkdir apostrophe

This will create a new directory called "apostrophe" in your home directory.

Step 2: Clone Apostrophe

Next, we need to clone the Apostrophe repository from GitHub. To do this, run the following command in the terminal:

git clone https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe.git

This will clone the Apostrophe repository to your current directory.

Step 3: Install Dependencies

Once you have cloned the repository, navigate to the apostrophe directory and install the dependencies by running the following commands:

cd apostrophe
npm install

Step 4: Start Apostrophe

After installing the dependencies, you can start Apostrophe by running the following command:

npm start

This will start Apostrophe on http://localhost:3000.

Step 5: Verify Installation

To verify that Apostrophe is installed and running, open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000. You should see the Apostrophe welcome page.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Apostrophe on Manjaro. You can now start building your website using Apostrophe.

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