Baserow is a free and open-source tool to create and manage databases. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Baserow on Manjaro.
Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
Follow the below-given steps to install Baserow on Manjaro.
Before installing any software on your Linux system, it's always recommended to update the system. You can use the following command in the terminal to update your system:
sudo pacman -Syu
Baserow has some dependencies that need to be installed before installing Baserow. You can install them using the following commands:
sudo pacman -S git npm postgresql python-pip
sudo npm install -g npm
After updating and installing dependencies, it's time to clone the Baserow repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/bramw/baserow.git
Navigate to the Baserow directory using the following command:
cd baserow
Create a virtual environment using the following command:
python -m venv venv
Activate the virtual environment using the following command:
source venv/bin/activate
Install Baserow using the following command:
pip install -r requirements/local.txt
Create a PostgreSQL user for Baserow using the following command:
sudo -u postgres createuser -s baserow
Create a PostgreSQL database for Baserow using the following command:
sudo -u postgres createdb baserow
Run the following command to migrate the database:
cd src/baserow
python manage.py run_migrations
Run the server using the following command:
python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000
Open your browser and type http://localhost:8000/ in the address bar. You will see the Baserow dashboard.
In this tutorial, we learned how to install Baserow on Manjaro step-by-step. Now you can create and manage your own databases using Baserow.
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