This tutorial will walk you through the process of installing NSQ on POP! OS Latest using the terminal. NSQ is an open-source, distributed messaging platform that enables the construction of robust, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems.
Before proceeding with the installation of NSQ, ensure that your system meets the following prerequisites:
Follow the steps below to install NSQ:
Ensure that your system is up-to-date before proceeding with the installation by running the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
NSQ depends on several libraries that must be installed on your system. To install these dependencies, run the following command:
sudo apt install -y git mercurial make g++
To download and build NSQ, run the following commands:
mkdir ~/nsq
cd ~/nsq
git clone https://github.com/nsqio/nsq.git
cd nsq
make
sudo make install
The installation process may take a few minutes depending on your system's performance and internet speed.
After the installation process completes, verify that NSQ is installed correctly by running the following command in your terminal:
nsqd --version
If NSQ is installed correctly, the output will display the NSQ version.
To start NSQ, run the following command:
nsqd
This command will start the NSQ daemon, which will remain running until you stop it manually.
You have successfully installed NSQ on POP! OS Latest using the terminal. NSQ is an essential tool for building robust and scalable distributed systems. You can now use NSQ to develop your distributed messaging applications.
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