How to Install Leon on NetBSD

Leon is an open-source personal assistant platform that can perform various tasks with voice commands. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Leon on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1 - Install Required Dependencies

First, we need to install the required dependencies for Leon to work correctly. Open the terminal and run the following command to install the dependencies:

pkgin install mongodb git

Step 2 - Clone Leon Repository

Next, we need to clone the Leon repository from GitHub. Run the following command in the terminal to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/leon-ai/leon.git

Step 3 - Install Leon

Once the repository is cloned successfully, navigate to the Leon directory and run the following command to install the dependencies:

cd leon
npm install

Step 4 - Start MongoDB

Leon requires a MongoDB instance to store its data. Start the MongoDB service with the following command:

/usr/pkg/etc/rc.d/mongodb start

Step 5 - Configure Leon

Now, we need to configure Leon before we can start using it. Copy the sample configuration file to a new file with the following command:

cp .env.sample .env

Open the .env file using your favorite text editor and update the following configuration parameters:

LEON_MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost/leon
LEON_CLIENT_URL=http://localhost:1337

Save and close the .env file.

Step 6 - Start Leon

Finally, start Leon with the following command:

npm start

Once Leon is up and running, you can use it by visiting the following URL in your web browser:

http://localhost:1337

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Leon on your NetBSD system. You can now use Leon to perform various tasks with voice commands. If you face any issues during the installation, feel free to ask for help in the Leon community forum.

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