NocoDB is a powerful open-source software that helps in the creation of databases, applications and more. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install NocoDB on Void Linux.
To ensure your system is up-to-date and avoid any potential errors during installation, its recommended to update your installation.
sudo xbps-install -Syu
NocoDB requires Node.js to be installed on the system. We can install it via the XBPS package manager.
sudo xbps-install nodejs
Test Installation by checking the version of Node.JS:
node -v
We can download and install NocoDB by executing the following command.
sudo npm install -g nocodb
To run NocoDB, we need to start the NoSQL database on which the NocoDB runs. We recommend using mongodb. You can use the following command to install mongodb:
sudo xbps-install mongodb
Once mongodb is installed, we need to start the service and enable it on system startup:
sudo ln -s /etc/sv/mongodb /var/service/
To start NocoDB, we can run the following command:
nocodb
NocoDB will be hosted on http://localhost:8080. Visit the link on a web browser to begin using it.
In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps required to successfully install and run NocoDB on Void Linux. We hope this tutorial has been helpful in your installation process.
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