In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on how to install Ergo, a secure and decentralized communication platform, on your OpenSUSE Latest operating system.
Before we dive into the installation process, make sure that you have the following requirements:
Before installing Ergo, it is important to update your system to ensure the latest packages are installed.
To do this, open your terminal and run the following command:
sudo zypper update
This command will update all the installed packages on your system to the latest versions.
Now, we need to install the dependencies required by Ergo to function properly on OpenSUSE Latest. The dependencies are:
To install these dependencies, run the following command:
sudo zypper install nodejs npm libx11-devel libsecret-devel libdbus-1-devel
Now, we can proceed to download and install Ergo. To do this, perform the following steps:
Open your terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to install Ergo.
Clone the Ergo repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/ergochat/ergo
After cloning the repository, navigate into the ergo directory by running the following command:
cd ergo
After navigating into the ergo directory, we can now install Ergo using npm.
Run the following command in your terminal:
npm install
This command will install all the required packages for Ergo to run properly.
Now that we have installed Ergo, we can start it by running the following command in your terminal:
npm start
This will start the Ergo application on your system. You can now start using Ergo to communicate with your friends and colleagues.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Ergo on OpenSUSE Latest. We hope that this tutorial has helped you successfully install and set up Ergo on your system.
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