How to Install Lowdefy on Void Linux

Lowdefy is a powerful open-source framework that helps developers to build web-based applications quickly. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of Lowdefy on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation process, make sure to have the following prerequisites:

• A working installation of Void Linux
• A terminal emulator
• A user account with sudo privileges

Installation

Perform the following steps to install Lowdefy on your Void Linux machine:

1. Open your terminal emulator and update your package manager:

   sudo xbps-install -Suy
   

2. Install Node.js to your system:

   sudo xbps-install -y nodejs
   

3. Install yarn package manager:

   sudo npm install -g yarn
   

4. Clone the Lowdefy repository into your home directory:

   git clone https://github.com/lowdefy/lowdefy.git ~/lowdefy
   

5. Navigate into Lowdefy directory:

   cd ~/lowdefy
   

6. Install necessary packages using yarn:

   yarn
   

7. Add Lowdefy to your PATH environment variable by adding the following line to your .bashrc or .zshrc file:

   export PATH=$PATH:~/lowdefy/bin/
   

8. Finally, launch Lowdefy:

   lowdefy develop
   

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Lowdefy on your Void Linux machine.

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