How to Install Sorry Cypress on Fedora Server Latest
Sorry Cypress is an open-source alternative to the Cypress Dashboard, and it runs all your Cypress tests in parallel. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Sorry Cypress on a Fedora Server Latest.
Prerequisites
- Root or sudo access to your Fedora Server Latest
- Node.js version 12 or higher
Step 1 - Install Node.js
Before you can install Sorry Cypress, you will first need to install Node.js. To install Node.js, follow the steps below:
Update your Fedora Server Latest packages with the following command:
sudo dnf update -yInstall the Node.js package using the following command:
sudo dnf install nodejs -yVerify that Node.js is installed by running the following command:
node -vThis command should return the Node.js version number.
Step 2 - Install Sorry Cypress
To install Sorry Cypress, follow the steps below:
Install the Sorry Cypress package globally using the following command:
sudo npm install -g sorry-cypressRun the Sorry Cypress command to initialize the installation process:
sudo sorry-cypress install
Step 3 - Configure Sorry Cypress
After installing Sorry Cypress, you will need to configure it before you can start using it. To configure Sorry Cypress, follow the steps below:
Create a configuration file by running the following command:
sudo touch /etc/sorry-cypress/configuration.jsonEdit the configuration file with a text editor of your choice:
sudo nano /etc/sorry-cypress/configuration.jsonAdd the following configuration settings to the file:
{ "db": { "type": "sqlite", "url": "sqlite://./sorry-cypress.db" }, "ci": { "baseUrl": "http://localhost:1234/" } }Save and exit the file by pressing
CTRL+X, followed byY, thenENTER.
Step 4 - Start Sorry Cypress
After configuring Sorry Cypress, you can now start it by running the following command:
sudo sorry-cypress start
This command will start Sorry Cypress and make it accessible from your web browser at http://localhost:1234/.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Sorry Cypress on a Fedora Server Latest. You also learned how to configure Sorry Cypress and start it so that you can use it to run your Cypress tests in parallel.