How to Install WeTTY on OpenSUSE Latest

WeTTY is a web-based terminal emulator, which can be installed on various operating systems, including OpenSUSE. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install WeTTY on OpenSUSE latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing WeTTY, make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Updating the System

The first step to installing WeTTY is to update the system. Open the terminal window and run the following commands:

sudo zypper update

This command will update all packages and dependencies on the system.

Step 2: Installing Node.js

WeTTY is built using Node.js, so we need to install Node.js on the system. To do this, run the following commands:

sudo zypper install nodejs

This command will install Node.js and its dependencies on the system.

Step 3: Installing WeTTY

Now that we have installed Node.js, we can proceed to install WeTTY. To do this, run the following commands:

sudo npm install -g wetty

This command will install WeTTY globally on the system.

Step 4: Running WeTTY

After installing WeTTY, we can now run it on the system. To do this, run the following command:

wetty --port 3000

This command will start WeTTY on port 3000. You can change the port number to any other available port.

Step 5: Accessing WeTTY

WeTTY is a web-based application, so you can access it using a web browser. Open your web browser and type the following in the address bar:

http://localhost:3000

This will open WeTTY in your web browser, and you can start using it as a terminal emulator.

Conclusion

WeTTY is an excellent tool for remote access to your system via a web browser. With the steps outlined in this tutorial, you should be able to install and use WeTTY on OpenSUSE latest without any issues.

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