Ghostfolio is a popular cryptocurrency portfolio tracker software used to track your cryptocurrency investment. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Ghostfolio on nixOS latest.
Before installing Ghostfolio on nixOS latest, you should make sure the following requirements are met:
To run Ghostfolio on nixOS, you need to install the following dependencies:
To install Node.js and NPM, run the following command in your terminal:
sudo nix-env -iA nixos.nodejs
Next, install PostgreSQL database by running this command in your terminal:
sudo nix-env -iA nixos.postgresql
To install Ghostfolio, follow these steps:
git clone https://github.com/ghostfolio/ghostfolio.git
cd ghostfolio
npm install
npm run build:prod
sudo -iu postgres
createdb ghostfolio
.env
file and configure the database connection by copying the .env.example
file:cp .env.example .env
.env
file to change the database connection settings:DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost:5432/ghostfolio
npm run start:prod
After starting the server, you should be able to access Ghostfolio by opening your web browser and visiting http://localhost:3000
.
That's it! You have successfully installed Ghostfolio on nixOS latest. You can now use it to track your cryptocurrency investments.
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