Installing Chartbrew on Manjaro

Chartbrew is an open-source data dashboard and visualization platform that allows users to easily create and share business intelligence reports. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Chartbrew on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, please ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

Installation

  1. Clone the Chartbrew Github repository by opening up the terminal and running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/chartbrew/chartbrew.git
    
  2. Navigate to the project directory by running the following command:

    cd chartbrew
    
  3. Install the dependencies by running the following command:

    npm install
    
  4. Create a .env file by duplicating the .env.example file:

    cp .env.example .env
    
  5. Edit the .env file by setting up the necessary variables, such as DB_USERNAME, DB_PASSWORD and PORT.

  6. Migrate the database schema by running the following command:

    npm run db:migrate
    
  7. Seed the database with the initial data by running the following command:

    npm run db:seed
    
  8. Start the server by running the following command:

    npm run start:dev
    
  9. Open up your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to access Chartbrew.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Chartbrew on your Manjaro system.

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