How to Install Para on Void Linux

Para is a decentralized social network built on the blockchain. This tutorial will guide you through installing Para on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

  • A fresh install of Void Linux
  • An internet connection
  • Basic knowledge of the Linux command line

Installation Steps

  1. Open a terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for "Terminal" in the applications menu.

  2. Update your system by running the following command in the terminal:

    sudo xbps-install -Suv

  3. Install Node.js and Git by running the following command in the terminal:

    sudo xbps-install -y nodejs git

  4. Clone the Para repository by running the following command in the terminal:

    git clone https://github.com/paraio/para

  5. Change into the Para directory by running the following command in the terminal:

    cd para

  6. Install the required Node.js packages by running the following command in the terminal:

    npm install

  7. Run Para by running the following command in the terminal:

    npm start

  8. Access Para by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Para on Void Linux. Enjoy using the decentralized social network built on the blockchain.