How to Install Chowdown.io on OpenBSD

Chowdown.io is a markdown-based CMS that allows you to easily create and manage static websites. If you are running OpenBSD, you can install Chowdown.io using the following steps:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before you can install Chowdown.io, you need to make sure that your system has the required dependencies. OpenBSD includes Ruby and RubyGems pre-installed, so you don't need to worry about that. However, you need to install Bundler and Node.js.

To install Bundler, enter the following command in your terminal:

$ sudo gem install bundler

To install Node.js, enter the following command:

$ sudo pkg_add node

Step 2: Clone Chowdown.io

Next, you need to clone the Chowdown.io repository onto your OpenBSD machine. To do that, run the following command in your terminal:

$ git clone https://github.com/chowdown/chowdown.git

After the repository has been cloned, move into the chowdown directory:

$ cd chowdown

Step 3: Install Chowdown.io

Now, you are ready to install Chowdown.io. To do that, run the following command in your terminal:

$ bundle install

This will install Chowdown.io and all its dependencies.

Step 4: Start Chowdown.io

Finally, you can start Chowdown.io by running:

$ bundle exec chowdown serve

This will start the Chowdown.io server, and you can access your site at http://localhost:4567 in your web browser.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Chowdown.io on OpenBSD. Now, you can create your own static website using Chowdown.io.