How to Install asciiflow on Void Linux

asciiflow is a great tool that enables you to create ASCII art diagrams and flowcharts right in your browser. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install asciiflow on your Void Linux system.

Prerequisites

Before installing asciiflow, make sure that your system is up-to-date by running the following command:

sudo xbps-install -Su

Step 1: Install Dependencies

asciiflow requires Node.js and npm to run. To install these dependencies, run the following command:

sudo xbps-install -Sy nodejs npm

Step 2: Clone asciiflow

Next, we need to clone the asciiflow repository from GitHub. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/lewish/asciiflow.git

Step 3: Install asciiflow

Navigate to the asciiflow directory by running:

cd asciiflow

Then, install asciiflow with npm:

sudo npm install -g .

Step 4: Verify the Installation

To verify that asciiflow is installed correctly, run the following command:

asciiflow

This will open asciiflow in your default browser. You should now be able to create ASCII art diagrams and flowcharts with asciiflow.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed asciiflow on your Void Linux system!

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