How to Install Gladys Assistant on EndeavourOS Latest

Introduction

Gladys Assistant is an open-source home automation system designed to make your life easier by allowing you to control your devices, automate routines, and receive valuable insights into your daily routines. It can run on various operating systems, including Linux. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Gladys Assistant on the latest version of EndeavourOS.

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have the following:

  • A running instance of EndeavourOS Latest
  • A root or sudo user account
  • A stable internet connection

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Before installing Gladys Assistant, ensure your system has the necessary dependencies. Open your terminal and run the following commands to update your system and install required dependencies:

sudo pacman -Syu sudo pacman -S curl

Step 2: Install Docker

Gladys Assistant requires Docker to run on Linux. To install Docker on EndeavourOS, open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -S docker

Once the installation process completes, start the Docker service and enable it to run at startup using:

sudo systemctl start docker.service sudo systemctl enable docker.service

Step 3: Install Gladys Assistant

You can now download and run the official Gladys Assistant Docker container using the following command:

sudo docker run -d --name gladys -p 80:80 GladysAssistant/gladys

The above command will download and run the latest version of Gladys Assistant. Docker will automatically handle any dependencies, such as Node.js, that are necessary to run the container.

Step 4: Access Gladys Assistant

After running the above command successfully, you can access Gladys Assistant using your web browser by entering the IP address of your EndeavourOS system followed by :80 as the URL. For instance, if your host IP address is 192.168.0.20, the URL would be: http://192.168.0.20:80. You can also use the localhost URL by entering http://localhost:80 in your web browser.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Gladys Assistant on your EndeavourOS system. You can now configure your devices, create routines, and enjoy the many features offered by the Gladys Assistant open-source automation system. If you want to stop the Gladys Assistant Docker container, type the following command in your terminal:

sudo docker stop gladys