How to Install GraphHopper on Manjaro

GraphHopper is a fast and efficient routing engine that helps you to implement your own routing solution. It can be installed on Manjaro Linux by following the steps below.

Prerequisites

In order to run GraphHopper on your Manjaro system, make sure you have installed the following:

Step 1: Download GraphHopper

You can download the latest version of GraphHopper from their website: https://graphhopper.com/download/

Once downloaded, extract the contents of the archive to a directory of your choice.

Step 2: Build GraphHopper

Open a terminal window and navigate to the directory where you extracted the GraphHopper archive.

Run the following command to build GraphHopper:

./graphhopper.sh build

This command may take some time to complete.

Step 3: Start GraphHopper

To start GraphHopper, run the following command:

./graphhopper.sh web Europe/Berlin

This command will start the GraphHopper web server with the default configuration for the Europe/Berlin time zone.

Once it's running, you can access the GraphHopper web interface by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:8989/

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and started GraphHopper on your Manjaro Linux system. You can now use it to implement your own routing solution.

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