Dashy is a simple and customizable dashboard for all your web-based needs. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Dashy on POP! OS latest.
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
Follow the steps below to install Dashy on POP! OS latest:
Open Terminal on your POP! OS.
Clone the Dashy repository from GitHub using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/lissy93/dashy
Change to the Dashy directory using the following command:
cd dashy
Install the required dependencies using the following command:
npm install
Start the Dashy server using the following command:
npm run start
Once the server has started, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to view Dashy in action.
By default, Dashy uses a set of default modules. However, you can customize the dashboard by adding, removing, or editing modules.
To customize Dashy, follow these steps:
Open the Dashy directory using the following command:
cd dashy
Open the modules.js
file using a text editor.
To add a new module, follow the format in the modules.js
file. The format includes a name
, url
, and description
for the module.
To remove a module, simply remove the corresponding line from the modules.js
file.
To edit a module, find the corresponding line in the modules.js
file and modify the name
, url
, or description
.
Once you have made your changes, restart the Dashy server using the following command:
npm run start
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Dashy on POP! OS latest. Dashy is a simple and customizable dashboard that allows you to quickly access all your web-based needs. With the additional configuration options, you can tailor Dashy to fit your specific use case.
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