How to Install pyDash on Elementary OS Latest

pyDash is a web-based dashboard application for displaying system stats and live performance data. This tutorial will walk you through the steps needed to install pyDash on Elementary OS Latest.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing pyDash, you need to install some dependencies first. Open a terminal and execute the following command:

sudo apt-get install python-dev python-pip python-psutil python-smbus python-serial python-configparser python-w1thermsensor python-colorama -y

Step 2: Clone the pyDash Repository

Next, you need to clone the pyDash repository from GitHub. Open a terminal and execute the following command:

git clone https://github.com/k3oni/pydash.git

Step 3: Install pyDash

After cloning the repository, you need to install pyDash. Navigate to the pyDash directory and execute the following command:

sudo pip install -r requirements.txt

This will install all the required Python modules.

Step 4: Start pyDash

To start pyDash, navigate to the pyDash directory and execute the following command:

python pydash.py

This will start the pyDash server. Open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080 to access the pyDash dashboard.

Conclusion

That's it! You have installed pyDash on Elementary OS Latest. Now you can use it to monitor your system.