How to Install Gollum on Manjaro

Gollum is a simple and easy-to-use wiki that is built on top of the Git version control system. It provides a powerful and customizable platform for creating, editing, and managing your documentation. This tutorial aims to guide you through the installation process of Gollum on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, make sure you have the following:

You can install Git using the following command:

sudo pacman -S git

Installing Gollum

Follow the below steps to install Gollum on Manjaro:

  1. Open your terminal and type the following command:
sudo pacman -S ruby

This command will install Ruby on your Manjaro system.

  1. Next, install the bundler gem using the following command:
sudo gem install bundler
  1. Once Bundler is installed, clone the Gollum repository using Git:
git clone https://github.com/gollum/gollum.git
  1. Change the directory to the cloned Gollum repository and run the following command to install all necessary dependencies:
bundle install
  1. After the dependencies are installed, run the following command to start the Gollum server:
bundle exec gollum
  1. Gollum will be accessible at http://localhost:4567

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Gollum on Manjaro. Now you can start creating and editing your documentation.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Gollum on Manjaro. Hopefully, you found it helpful and easy to follow. If you have any issues or questions, feel free to ask in the comments section.

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