How to Install Dashboard on Manjaro
Dashboard is an open-source administrative dashboard template created to ease the work of building web applications. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the step-by-step process on how to install Dashboard on Manjaro.
Prerequisites
Before proceeding, ensure that you have the following:
- A Manjaro operating system installed
- A terminal application.
- Basic knowledge of working with the terminal.
Step 1: Install Git
Git is a version control software that is used to manage code repositories. We will use Git to clone the Dashboard repository from GitHub. To install Git, open a terminal window and type the following command:
sudo pacman -S git
Step 2: Clone the Dashboard Repository
After installing Git, the next step is to clone the Dashboard repository from GitHub. To do this, type the following command in your terminal window:
git clone https://github.com/phntxx/dashboard.git
This command will download the latest version of the Dashboard repository to your current working directory.
Step 3: Install Node.js
Dashboard requires Node.js to be installed. To install Node.js, run the following command:
sudo pacman -S nodejs npm
Step 4: Install Dependencies
After installing Node.js, you need to install the dependencies required by Dashboard. Navigate to the cloned repository by typing the following command:
cd dashboard
Then run the following command to install the dependencies:
npm install
Step 5: Start the Application
After installing the dependencies, start the Dashboard application by running the following command:
npm start
This command will start the application on port 3000. You can access the Dashboard by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.
Conclusion
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Dashboard on Manjaro. You can now use Dashboard to build web applications with a beautiful administrative dashboard.