How to Install Hospital Run on Alpine Linux Latest

Hospital Run is an open-source electronic health record system that helps healthcare providers manage their patient data effectively. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Hospital Run on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure that your system meets the following requirements:

• Alpine Linux Latest
• Docker
• Docker Compose

If you don't have Docker or Docker Compose installed on your system, you can install them using the following commands:

$ sudo apk add docker
$ sudo apk add docker-compose
$ sudo rc-update add docker boot

Step 1: Clone the Hospital Run Repository

First, you need to clone the Hospital Run repository from Github. You can do this using the following command:

$ git clone https://github.com/HospitalRun/hospitalrun-frontend.git

This will clone the Hospital Run frontend repository to your local system.

Step 2: Configure the Environment Variables

Next, you will need to configure the environment variables for the Hospital Run application. You can do this by creating a .env file in the root directory of the Hospital Run repository and adding the following contents:

NODE_ENV=development
PUBLIC_URL=/
REACT_APP_API_BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000

Save the file and exit.

Step 3: Build the Docker Images

Now, you need to build the Docker images for Hospital Run. You can do this by running the following command in the root directory of the Hospital Run repository:

$ docker-compose build

This command will build the Docker images for both the Hospital Run frontend and backend.

Step 4: Start the Containers

Once the Docker images are built, you can start the containers using the following command:

$ docker-compose up -d

This command will start the Hospital Run frontend and backend containers in the background.

Step 5: Access Hospital Run

After the containers have been started, you can access the Hospital Run application by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Hospital Run on Alpine Linux Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Hospital Run on Alpine Linux Latest using Docker and Docker Compose. You can now use Hospital Run to manage your patient data efficiently.