How to Install CloudBeaver on NixOS Latest

CloudBeaver is a free and open-source universal database management tool that can be installed on NixOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation, ensure that the following requirements are met:

• A system running NixOS Latest operating system.
• A non-root user with sudo privileges.

Step 1: Update System

It's necessary to keep your system software up-to-date. Before you begin with the installation process of CloudBeaver, update your NixOS system by running the command:

sudo nixos-rebuild switch

Step 2: Installation of CloudBeaver

1. To install CloudBeaver, start by opening the Terminal.
2. Run the following command:

$ nix-env -i cloudbeaver

The above command will install CloudBeaver on your NixOS operating system.

Step 3: Starting CloudBeaver

To start CloudBeaver, run the following command:

$ cloudbeaver &

This command will start the CloudBeaver application.

Step 4: Accessing CloudBeaver

Once the installation is successful, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8090/.

You will see the CloudBeaver login page, where you will have to create an account or log in if you already have an account.

Congratulations! You have now successfully installed CloudBeaver on NixOS Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have installed CloudBeaver on NixOS Latest. With CloudBeaver, you can easily manage your databases and increase productivity.

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