How to install MedusaJs on Debian Latest

In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install MedusaJS on Debian Latest.

Step 1: Ensure Node.js and npm are installed

Before we can install MedusaJS, we need to ensure that Node.js and npm are installed on our system:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install nodejs npm

Step 2: Install MedusaJS

Once Node.js and npm are installed, we can proceed to install MedusaJS. We can do this easily using npm:

sudo npm install -g medusajs

This will install MedusaJS globally on the system.

Step 3: Verify installation

To verify that MedusaJS has been installed correctly, run the following command:

medusa --version

This should output the version of MedusaJS installed on the system.

Step 4: Basic Usage

To create a new project, run the following command:

medusa new <project-name>

Replace with the name of your project.

This command will create a new MedusaJS project in a directory with the same name as your project.

Once the project is created, navigate to the project directory and start the development server:

cd <project-name>
medusa start

This will start the development server on http://localhost:8080.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed MedusaJS on Debian Latest and created a new project with it. Now it's time to start building your application!