How to Install UBOS on Void Linux

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install UBOS on Void Linux. UBOS is a Linux distro that is designed to make it easy to deploy web apps, IoT devices, and cloud services. UBOS provides an easy-to-use web interface that allows you to manage your system, update software, and install apps.

Prerequisites

Before you proceed with the installation, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Add UBOS Repository

First, we need to add the UBOS repository to the Void Linux package manager. Open the terminal and enter the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S ubos-repo

Step 2: Install UBOS Base System

Once the repository is added, we can install the UBOS base system. Enter the following command in the terminal:

sudo xbps-install -S ubos-base

This will install the required packages for the UBOS system.

Step 3: Install UBOS Web Console

Next, we need to install the UBOS web console. This is the interface that we will use to manage our UBOS system. Enter the following command in the terminal:

sudo xbps-install -S ubos-admin

This will install the UBOS admin package.

Step 4: Configure UBOS

We need to configure UBOS before we can start using it. Enter the following command in the terminal:

sudo ubos-admin createsite

This will create a new UBOS website. Follow the prompts and enter the required details.

Step 5: Access UBOS Web Console

Once the configuration is complete, we can access the UBOS web console. Open your web browser and enter the following URL:

https://localhost:8443/

Enter the login details that you created during the configuration process.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install UBOS on Void Linux. We also showed you how to configure UBOS and access the UBOS web console. With UBOS, you can easily manage your web apps, IoT devices, and cloud services.

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