How to Install Emailwiz on Void Linux

Emailwiz is a personal email system for Linux, which provides a simple interface for managing emails. In this tutorial, we will guide you to install Emailwiz on Void Linux step by step.

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation process, you will need the following:

Installation Steps

Follow the below steps to install Emailwiz:

Step 1: Update the package list of your Void Linux system. Enter the following command in the terminal:

$ sudo xbps-install -Suv

Step 2: Install the required packages. Enter the following command:

$ sudo xbps-install -y postgresql ruby ruby-sequel ruby-rack rack-protection ruby-puma sqlite git build-base linux-headers

Step 3: Install Node.js. Enter the following command:

$ sudo xbps-install -y nodejs yarn

Step 4: Clone the Emailwiz repository from GitHub. Enter the following command:

$ git clone https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/emailwiz.git

Step 5: Go to the Emailwiz directory. Enter the following command:

$ cd emailwiz

Step 6: Install the required gems. Enter the following command:

$ bundle install

Step 7: Install the required Node.js packages. Enter the following command:

$ yarn install

Step 8: Set the database URL. Enter the following command:

$ export DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///path/to/emailwiz.db

Note: Change the path according to your system.

Step 9: Set up the database. Enter the following command:

$ bundle exec rake db:migrate

Step 10: Start the server. Enter the following command:

$ bundle exec rackup -p 3000

Note: You can choose a port number other than 3000.

Step 11: Open your web browser and enter "http://localhost:3000" in the address bar. You will see the emailwiz dashboard.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Emailwiz on your Void Linux system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown how to install Emailwiz on Void Linux. Now you can manage your emails with ease using Emailwiz. Enjoy!

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