How to Install Wirow on Void Linux

In this tutorial, we will walk through the installation process for the Wirow server on Void Linux.

Wirow is an open-source platform for remote application deployment and management, enabling users to deploy applications on remote servers with ease. The Wirow server is available on GitHub, and it can be installed on a variety of operating systems, including Void Linux.

Let's begin with the installation process.

Prerequisites

Before installing Wirow, make sure that you have the following prerequisites in place:

• A running instance of Void Linux installed on your system
• A terminal with root access or a user account with sudo privileges

Installation

1. First, we need to install the necessary tools and packages to build the Wirow server.

   sudo xbps-install -S cmake git make gcc pkg-config libmicrohttpd libmicrohttpd-devel openssl openssl-devel
   

2. Next, we will clone the Wirow server repository from GitHub.

   git clone https://github.com/wirow-io/wirow-server.git
   

3. Move to the cloned directory.

   cd wirow-server/
   

4. Build the server using the following command.

   cmake .
   make
   

5. Once the build process is complete, you can start the Wirow server using a command similar to the following:

   ./wirow-server
   

   This will start the Wirow server on your local machine.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Wirow on Void Linux. You can now use this powerful platform to deploy applications on remote servers with ease.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we walked through the installation process for the Wirow server on Void Linux. By following these steps, you can set up the Wirow server on your system and start deploying applications remotely.

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