Sandstorm is a platform for personal servers that bring your existing web applications to your personal self-hosted space, making it easier to manage and access them. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of installing Sandstorm on NetBSD.
To install Sandstorm on NetBSD, you will need the following:
Sandstorm requires a few packages to be installed before starting the installation process. To install these packages open the terminal and run the following command:
# pkgin install nodejs openssl-perl bash gcc make
To download the Sandstorm installation script run the following commands:
# curl https://install.sandstorm.io | bash
Once executed, this will download and run a script that sets up and installs Sandstorm on your system.
After running the script, the installation wizard will ask several questions.
y Once the installation process is complete, Sandstorm provides a web interface for managing the applications you installed. It can be accessed by opening a web browser and typing in the URL http://localhost:6080/.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Sandstorm on your NetBSD system. Sandstorm provides a platform for personal servers, making it easy to manage and access your existing web applications. Enjoy your new personal server environment!
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