How to Install TiddlyWiki on OpenBSD
TiddlyWiki is a self-contained browser-based wiki and note-taking application that can be easily installed on OpenBSD. This tutorial will guide you through the steps necessary to install TiddlyWiki on OpenBSD.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, you must have the following:
- A computer or virtual machine running OpenBSD
- An internet connection
- A web browser
Steps
Open a terminal window on your OpenBSD system.
Type the following command to install the Node.js runtime environment:
$ doas pkg_add nodeThis will install the necessary dependencies for TiddlyWiki.
Download the latest release of TiddlyWiki from the official website:
$ ftp https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/TiddlyWiki5-5.1.23.zipThis will download the TiddlyWiki package to your current directory.
Extract the downloaded file by running the following command:
$ unzip TiddlyWiki5-5.1.23.zipThis will create a directory called
TiddlyWiki5-5.1.23in your current directory.Move the extracted TiddlyWiki directory to the
/var/www/htdocsdirectory by running the following command:$ doas mv TiddlyWiki5-5.1.23 /var/www/htdocs/tiddlywikiThis will move the TiddlyWiki files to the appropriate directory on your OpenBSD system.
Start the TiddlyWiki server by running the following command:
$ cd /var/www/htdocs/tiddlywiki/ $ node ./tiddlywiki.jsThis will start the TiddlyWiki server.
Open a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:8080/.Your TiddlyWiki should be up and running. You can start creating new tiddlers and organizing them into various categories.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you should now have TiddlyWiki successfully installed on your OpenBSD system. You can now use TiddlyWiki to organize your notes, ideas, and projects.