How to Install Kresus on FreeBSD

Kresus is an open-source personal finance manager that allows users to manage their financial data easily. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Kresus on FreeBSD.

Prerequisites

To follow this tutorial, you should have:

• A FreeBSD Latest installation
• A user account with sudo privileges

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Kresus, you need to install its dependencies. The following commands will install Node.js and Yarn:

sudo pkg install node yarn

Step 2: Clone Kresus Repository

After installing the dependencies, you need to clone the Kresus repository from Github using the following command:

git clone https://framagit.org/kresusapp/kresus.git

Step 3: Install Kresus

Once you have cloned the repository, navigate to the kresus folder and install the Kresus dependencies using the following command:

cd kresus
yarn

Step 4: Configure Kresus

To configure Kresus, you need to create a configuration file called config.ini. Copy the sample file and edit it with your own settings:

cp ./config/default.ini ./config/config.ini
nano ./config/config.ini

Step 5: Start Kresus

After creating and editing the configuration file, you can start Kresus using the following command:

yarn start

Step 6: Access Kresus

Kresus should now be up and running on your FreeBSD system. You can access it by going to http://localhost:9876/ in your web browser.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you have successfully installed and configured Kresus on FreeBSD Latest. You can now manage your financial data easily and securely.