How to Install Atomic Server on NetBSD

Atomic Server is a server implementation of Atomic Data, a decentralized data specification. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Atomic Server on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

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

Installation Steps

Follow the steps outlined below to install Atomic Server on NetBSD:

  1. Open your terminal and clone the Atomic Server repository from GitHub by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/atomicdata-dev/atomic-data-rust.git
    
  2. Change your directory to the cloned repository using the following command:

    cd atomic-data-rust/
    
  3. Ensure that you have the latest version of Rust and Cargo installed on your server.

  4. Build the Atomic Server using Cargo by running the following command:

    cargo build --release
    
  5. After the build is completed, you can run the server using:

    ./target/release/atomic-server [args]
    

    Replace [args] with any additional command line arguments you want to pass.

  6. To verify that the Atomic Server is running correctly, open your web browser and go to:

    http://localhost:8080/status
    

    The page should display the server's status as "OK".

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Atomic Server on NetBSD!

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Atomic Server on NetBSD. Atomic Server is a powerful server implementation of the Atomic Data specification, and you can use it to build decentralized applications that use atomic data.

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