Inventaire is a free online platform meant for book lovers, where they can create a public inventory of their books, track their reading, and share book reviews with other users. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Inventaire on OpenBSD.
Before proceeding with the actual installation process, it is recommended that you have the following prerequisities:
Follow the steps below to install Inventaire on OpenBSD:
Open your terminal window and log in as the root user.
Update the package repository by running the following command:
# pkg_add -u
Install the required dependencies by running the following command:
# pkg_add node
To clone the Inventaire repository, you must have Git installed. If you don't have Git installed, run the following command to install it:
# pkg_add git
Clone the Inventaire repository by running the following command:
# git clone https://github.com/inventaire/inventaire.git
Change your current directory to where the cloned repository is located by running the following command:
# cd inventaire
Install the required Node.js modules and dependencies by running the following command:
# npm install
Start the Inventaire server by running the following command:
# npm start
Once the server is up and running, open a web browser and navigate to the following address:
http://localhost:3000/welcome
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Inventaire on OpenBSD.
Inventaire is now installed on your OpenBSD system, and you can start using it for book tracking and sharing. If you encounter any issues or problems during the installation process, you can always refer to the Inventaire documentation or seek help from the Inventaire community.
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