How to Install Teedy on NetBSD

Introduction

In this tutorial, we will go through the steps necessary to install Teedy on NetBSD. Teedy is a lightweight open-source note-taking application that can help you organize your notes and collaborate with others.

Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure your NetBSD installation is up-to-date, and you have the following dependencies installed:

• GCC compiler
• Git
• CMake
• NPM
• PostgreSQL

Installation

1. Clone the Teedy repository from GitHub.

$ git clone https://github.com/sismics/docs.teedy.io.git

2. Navigate to the teedy directory.

$ cd docs.teedy.io/teedy

3. Create the build directory.

$ mkdir build && cd build

4. Generate the build files using CMake.

$ cmake ..

5. Compile the project using make command.

$ make

6. Install Teedy by running make install command.

$ make install

7. Create a PostgreSQL database for Teedy.

$ sudo -u postgres createdb teedy

8. Import the Teedy database schema.

$ sudo -u teedy psql -f /usr/local/share/teedy/teedy.sql -d teedy

9. Configure Teedy. Open the Teedy configuration file /usr/local/etc/teedy/teedy.conf in your favorite text editor.

$ sudo nano /usr/local/etc/teedy/teedy.conf

10. Update the database information in the [database] section. Change the username and password values to match your PostgreSQL credentials.

[database]
server=localhost
port=5432
database=teedy
username=teedy
password=mypassword

11. Start the Teedy service.

$ sudo service teedy start

12. Check the status of the Teedy service.

$ sudo service teedy status

If everything went well, you should now be able to access Teedy by navigating to http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Teedy on NetBSD. Teedy is a powerful and flexible note-taking application that you can use to organize your notes and collaborate with others. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the official Teedy documentation or get help from the Teedy community.

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