How to Install Gatus on Void Linux

Gatus is a powerful open-source service health dashboard that helps users keep an eye on their systems, services, and APIs. If you are a Void Linux user, this guide will show you how to install Gatus on your system.

Prerequisites

1. A running instance of Void Linux
2. A terminal emulator

Installation

1. Open a terminal emulator on your Void Linux.
2. Update the package lists by running the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S

3. Next, install the required packages by running the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S git go

4. Clone the Gatus repository by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/TwiN/gatus.git

5. Navigate to the cloned Gatus directory by running the following command:

cd gatus

6. Build and install Gatus by running the following command:

go install

7. Finally, run the following command to start Gatus:

gatus

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Gatus on your Void Linux. You can now use Gatus to keep an eye on your systems, services, and APIs.

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