How to Install Wiki.js on OpenSUSE Latest

Introduction

Wiki.js is a modern and powerful open-source wiki software. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Wiki.js on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

• A server running OpenSUSE Latest
• A non-root user with sudoprivileges.

Step 1: Update Software Repositories

To get started, update your software repositories to ensure all packages are up to date.

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Install Node.js and Npm

The first step is to install Node.js, which is required to run Wiki.js. Use the following command to install Node.js and Npm.

sudo zypper install nodejs npm

After the installation is complete, check the Node.js and Npm version.

node -v
npm -v

Step 3: Install Git

Git is also necessary to install Wiki.js on OpenSUSE Latest. Use the following command to install Git.

sudo zypper install git

Step 4: Clone Wiki.js Repository

Next, clone the Wiki.js repository using git.

git clone https://github.com/Requarks/wiki.git

Step 5: Install Wiki.js

Once you have successfully cloned the Wiki.js repository, navigate to the Wiki.js directory that you have just cloned.

cd wiki

Next, install the Wiki.js dependencies using npm.

npm install

Step 6: Configure Wiki.js

After the installation is complete, it's important to configure Wiki.js to suit your specific set up. Navigate to the Wiki.js configuration page with the following command.

node wiki configure

This will launch a web-based configuration tool. Follow the prompts to configure your Wiki.js. Once complete, you can then start the Wiki.js.

Step 7: Start Wiki.js

The final step is to start Wiki.js using the following command.

node wiki start

Once the server is running, you can access the installation by pointing your web browser to http://localhost:3000.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You've successfully installed Wiki.js on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now customize and utilize Wiki.js to its full potential!