How to Install Darkwire.io on NetBSD

Darkwire.io is a real-time encrypted messaging and file sharing web application. In this tutorial, we will be walking you through the process of installing Darkwire.io on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

1. A working installation of NetBSD
2. Git installed on your system
3. Node.js and npm installed on your system

Installing Darkwire.io

1. Clone the Darkwire.io repository by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/darkwire/darkwire.io.git
   

2. Change into the cloned directory:

   cd darkwire.io
   

3. Install the dependencies by running the following command:

   npm install
   

4. Build the client-side assets by running the following command:

   npm run build
   

5. Update the config.js file to reflect your desired settings. For example, you may want to change the server's port or specify your own SSL certificate.

6. Start the server by running:

   npm start
   

7. Darkwire.io should now be accessible from your browser at http://localhost:3000.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Darkwire.io on NetBSD. You should now be able to run and configure the messaging application to meet your needs.

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