Installing ChiefOnboarding on Void Linux

ChiefOnboarding is a powerful onboarding solution that allows businesses to streamline their employee onboarding processes. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing ChiefOnboarding on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• A server running Void Linux
• A terminal window open with root user privileges

Step 1: Install Node.js

ChiefOnboarding requires Node.js to run. To install Node.js on your Void Linux server, run the following command in your terminal window:

xbps-install -S nodejs

This will install Node.js and npm, the package manager for Node.js, on your server.

Step 2: Install MongoDB

ChiefOnboarding also requires MongoDB, a NoSQL database. To install MongoDB on your Void Linux server, run the following command in your terminal window:

xbps-install -S mongodb

Step 3: Download and extract ChiefOnboarding

Now that you have installed the prerequisites, you can download and extract ChiefOnboarding.

1. Navigate to the ChiefOnboarding website and click on Download at the top of the page.

2. You will be prompted to enter your email address. Enter your email address and click on Download.

3. Once you have downloaded the ChiefOnboarding archive, extract it using the following command:

   tar xvzf chiefonboarding-x.x.x.tar.gz
   

   Replace x.x.x with the version number you downloaded.

Step 4: Install the dependencies

ChiefOnboarding requires several dependencies to run. Navigate to the extracted ChiefOnboarding directory in your terminal window and run the following command:

npm install

This will install all the required dependencies for ChiefOnboarding.

Step 5: Configure the environment variables

ChiefOnboarding requires environment variables to be set before it can be run. You can set these variables by creating a .env file in the ChiefOnboarding directory and adding the following variables:

NODE_ENV=production
MONGO_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/chief
APP_SECRET=somesecretphrase
PORT=3000

Replace somesecretphrase with a secret phrase of your choice.

Step 6: Start ChiefOnboarding

Now that you have installed all the dependencies and configured the environment variables, you can start ChiefOnboarding with the following command:

npm start

This will start ChiefOnboarding on port 3000. You can now access ChiefOnboarding by navigating to http://localhost:3000 in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install ChiefOnboarding on Void Linux. You should now be able to use ChiefOnboarding to streamline your employee onboarding processes.

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