How to Install Croodle on OpenSUSE

Croodle is an open-source web application that allows users to schedule meetings and events without requiring them to sign up or use any personal information. It is a great alternative to commercial scheduling apps that may collect data from users. In this tutorial, we will be installing Croodle on the latest version of OpenSUSE.

Prerequisites

• OpenSUSE installed and running
• Access to the terminal
• Root or administrator privileges

Installation Steps

1. Open the terminal on your OpenSUSE system and install the following dependencies:

   sudo zypper install nodejs npm git gcc
   

   -nodejs and npm: JavaScript runtime engine and package manager -git: version control system -gcc: compiler for building native modules

2. Clone the Croodle repository from GitHub:

   git clone https://github.com/jelhan/croodle.git
   

3. Change the directory to Croodle's root folder:

   cd croodle
   

4. Install the required packages for Croodle:

   npm install
   

5. Build Croodle:

   npm run build
   

6. Run Croodle:

   npm start
   

7. Visit http://localhost:8080 using your preferred web browser.

You should now be able to use Croodle as a meeting scheduling application on your OpenSUSE system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Croodle on OpenSUSE. Now you can use Croodle to schedule meetings without worrying about data privacy.

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