Darkwire.io is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted messaging application that provides secure communication with enhanced privacy features. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps required to install Darkwire.io on Ubuntu Server.
Before starting the installation process, make sure your Ubuntu Server is fully updated with the latest packages.
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y
In addition, ensure you have the following software pre-installed:
If you do not have these prerequisites installed, please follow our guides on how to install them:
To begin, go to the Darkwire.io Github repository and clone it using the git
command on your terminal:
git clone https://github.com/darkwire/darkwire.io.git
Once the repository has been cloned, change the directory to the darkwire.io directory:
cd darkwire.io
Next, run the following command to install the required NPM packages:
npm install
This command will install all the dependencies required by Darkwire.io.
To build the application, simply run the following command:
npm run build
This command will generate the compiled version of the application in the /dist
folder.
To start the Darkwire.io server, run the following command:
npm start
The server should start and display the port number it is listening to. By default, the server runs on port 8080
.
Once the Darkwire.io server has started successfully, you can access it using a web browser by visiting http://your-server-ip:8080
.
You should now be able to use Darkwire.io to send and receive messages securely.
In this tutorial, we have successfully installed Darkwire.io on Ubuntu Server Latest. Darkwire.io is a secure and private messaging application that provides end-to-end encryption for enhanced privacy.
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