How to Install Nullboard on Fedora Server Latest
Nullboard is a minimalist open-source dashboard where you can display information from a variety of sources. If you’re interested in installing Nullboard on your Fedora server, follow these steps:
Prerequisites
- A Fedora Server Latest edition
- A user with root or sudo privileges
- Basic knowledge of how to use the command line.
Step 1 - Install Required Dependencies
Before we start installing Nullboard, we need to install some dependencies required for it to work correctly.
Open up a terminal and run the following commands:
sudo dnf update && sudo dnf install npm nodejs
Step 2 - Download Nullboard
In this step, we’ll download Nullboard from its official GitHub repository.
To do so, run:
git clone https://github.com/apankrat/nullboard.git
Once cloning was successful, navigate into the cloned directory.
cd nullboard
Step 3 - Install Nullboard
Now let’s install Nullboard. Currently, Nullboard hasn't been released on npm, so we’ll have to use git to install it.
In the terminal, run:
sudo npm install --global yarn
sudo yarn
sudo yarn public-install
Step 4 - Configure Nullboard
We need to configure Nullboard before we can start it.
To do that, create the config.js file.
cp config.default.js config.js
Then, edit the configuration file and adjust to your needs.
nano config.js
Step 5 - Start Nullboard
Finally, start Nullboard and test if it's working by running:
yarn start
You should see something like this if it was successful:
Nullboard server started, listening on http://localhost:8192
Conclusion
Now that you’ve installed Nullboard on Fedora Server Latest. You’re ready to start customizing the dashboards and exploring its features. Be sure to check out the Nullboard documentation for information on the different plugins and options available!