Changedetection.io is an open-source tool that helps you monitor changes on your website, ensuring you are always up-to-date with the latest information. Here is a tutorial that will guide you through the process of installing changedetection.io on POP! OS latest using markdown format.
Before you begin, ensure you have the following prerequisites:
Changedetection.io requires some dependencies to be installed first. You can install these dependencies by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs npm
Next, navigate to the directory where you want to install changedetection.io and clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io.git
Once you have downloaded the source code, navigate to the project directory and run:
cd changedetection.io
npm install
This will download and install all the necessary npm packages.
Next, you need to configure the tool. You can do this by copying the config.example.json file to config.json:
cp config.example.json config.json
Then, open the config.json file in your preferred text editor and modify the settings as per your requirements.
Finally, you can start the server by running the following command:
npm start
This will start the server and you can access the tool by visiting http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed and set up changedetection.io on your POP! OS latest. Happy monitoring!
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