How to install Sorry Cypress on Ubuntu Server Latest

Sorry Cypress is an open-source tool that runs Cypress tests in parallel using your CI infrastructure. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Sorry Cypress on an Ubuntu Server Latest.

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

  • An Ubuntu Server Latest machine that has internet access.
  • A user account with root privileges or an account with sudo privileges.

Step 1: Install Node.js on Ubuntu Server Latest

The first step is to install Node.js on your Ubuntu Server Latest. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo apt install nodejs

After the installation has completed, you can check the version of Node.js by running the following command:

node -v

Step 2: Install MongoDB on Ubuntu Server Latest

Sorry Cypress uses MongoDB to store the test results. To install MongoDB, you can run the following commands:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install mongodb

After the installation has completed, you can confirm that MongoDB is running by running the following command:

sudo systemctl status mongodb

Step 3: Install Sorry Cypress

To install Sorry Cypress, you can run the following commands:

sudo npm i -g sorry-cypress

After the installation has completed, you can confirm that Sorry Cypress is installed by running the following command:

sorry-cypress version

Step 4: Configure Sorry Cypress

To configure Sorry Cypress, you need to create a configuration file. You can do this by running the following command:

sorry-cypress init

This command will create a configuration file named cypress.json in the current directory. You can modify this file to suit your needs.

Step 5: Start Sorry Cypress

After you have configured Sorry Cypress, you can start it by running the following command:

sorry-cypress run

This will start Sorry Cypress and run your Cypress tests in parallel. You can view the test results by visiting the Sorry Cypress dashboard at http://localhost:1234.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Sorry Cypress on Ubuntu Server Latest. Now you can run your Cypress tests in parallel and view the test results on the Sorry Cypress dashboard.