NewsDash is a free and open-source tool that allows you to create your news dashboard easily. It displays news in a simple and intuitive manner with different categories, including technology, sports, politics, and more. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install NewsDash on Void Linux.
Before proceeding with the installation, you need to ensure that:
To use NewsDash on Void Linux, you first need to install some dependencies. Use the following command to install the required packages:
sudo xbps-install -y nodejs npm git gcc
This command installs the necessary dependencies, including Node.js, NPM, Git, and GCC.
Now, you need to clone the NewsDash repository using the following command:
sudo git clone https://github.com/buzz/newsdash.git
This command downloads the NewsDash source code from GitHub.
After cloning the repository, navigate to the NewsDash directory and install dependencies using the following command:
cd newsdash
sudo npm install
This command installs all the required packages for NewsDash.
Now, build the application using the following command:
sudo npm run build
This command builds the application and generates the dist/ directory.
Finally, run NewsDash using the following command:
sudo npm start
This command launches the NewsDash server, and you can access it on http://localhost:8080.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install NewsDash on Void Linux. NewsDash is a simple and intuitive application that allows you to create a news dashboard for staying up-to-date with current events. With the above steps, you can successfully install NewsDash on your Void Linux machine.
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