How to Install Atomic Server on POP! OS

Atomic Server is a Rust-based platform that allows you to interface with atomic data. In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install Atomic Server on the latest version of POP! OS using Rust's Cargo package manager.

Prerequisites

First, ensure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:

If you do not have Rust or Cargo installed, you can install them using the following commands:

$ curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh
$ source $HOME/.cargo/env

Once Rust and Cargo are installed, you can proceed with the installation process for Atomic Server.

Installation

  1. Clone the Atomic Server repository using the following command:
$ git clone https://github.com/atomicdata-dev/atomic-data-rust.git
  1. Navigate to the Atomic Server directory using the following command:
$ cd atomic-data-rust/server
  1. Build the Atomic Server project using the following command:
$ cargo build --release --bin atomic-server

This command will compile the Atomic Server project and create the atomic-server binary. This binary will be located in the target/release directory.

  1. Run the Atomic Server using the following command:
$ ./target/release/atomic-server

This command will start the Atomic Server on your system. You can access the server by navigating to http://localhost:3030 in your web browser.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Atomic Server on your POP! OS system. You can now start interfacing with atomic data using the powerful features that Atomic Server provides.

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