How to Install PocketBase on Fedora CoreOS Latest

PocketBase is a real-time database platform that helps in developing highly-scalable, fast, and reliable applications. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing PocketBase on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this guide, you need to have the following requirements:

  • A machine with a running instance of Fedora CoreOS Latest.
  • A user account with sudo privileges.

Step 1: Install Docker

PocketBase requires Docker for running its containerized application. You can install Docker on Fedora CoreOS Latest by following these steps:

  1. Open your terminal on your Fedora CoreOS Latest machine.
  2. Run the following command to update your system package index:
sudo dnf update
  1. Install Docker by running the following command:
sudo dnf install docker
  1. Start the Docker service by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start docker
  1. Enable the Docker service to start automatically on boot by running the following command:
sudo systemctl enable docker
  1. Verify the Docker installation by running the following command:
docker --version

The output should show the Docker version installed on your machine.

Step 2: Install PocketBase

Follow these steps to install PocketBase on your Fedora CoreOS Latest machine:

  1. Open your terminal on your Fedora CoreOS Latest machine.
  2. Run the following command to pull the PocketBase Docker image:
sudo docker pull pocketbase/pocketbase
  1. Once the installation is finished, you can verify that the container is downloaded by running the following command:
sudo docker images

The output should show the PocketBase Docker image listed.

Step 3: Run the PocketBase Container

Now that you have installed PocketBase on your machine, you can run the container by following these steps:

  1. Open your terminal on your Fedora CoreOS Latest machine.
  2. Run the following command to start the PocketBase container:
sudo docker run -p 8080:8080 pocketbase/pocketbase

This command runs the PocketBase container and maps its default port 8080 to port 8080 of your machine.

  1. You can verify that the PocketBase container is running by opening your web browser and going to the following URL:
http://localhost:8080

You should see the PocketBase dashboard page.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed PocketBase on your Fedora CoreOS Latest machine. You can now use PocketBase to develop highly-scalable, fast, and reliable applications.