How to Install Oddworks on Void Linux

Introduction

Oddworks is a powerful media platform that enables developers to build custom video and audio streaming apps. This tutorial aims to guide you through the process of installing Oddworks on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation, you must fulfill the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Install NPM and Node.js

Oddworks depends on NPM and Node.js to run. Therefore, the first thing you must do is to install NPM and Node.js on your system. You can use the following command to install them:

xbps-install -Su nodejs

Step 2: Install Git

Next, you must install Git on your system to download the Oddworks source code from its repository. You can install Git using the following command:

xbps-install -Su git

Step 3: Clone the Oddworks Repository

Once you've installed Git, you can proceed to clone the Oddworks repository to your local machine. You can do this by running the following command:

git clone https://gitlab.com/oddnetworks/oddworks/core

This command will download the Oddworks source code to your current working directory.

Step 4: Install Dependencies

After cloning the Oddworks repository, navigate to the core directory and run the following command:

npm install

This command will install all the dependencies required for Oddworks to run.

Step 5: Start the Server

To start the Oddworks server, navigate to the core directory and run the following command:

npm start

This command will start up the Oddworks server and you should be able to access it by opening up http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have covered how to install Oddworks on Void Linux. You can now start building your custom video and audio streaming apps using the Oddworks platform.

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