How to install WeTTY on Void Linux
WeTTY is a terminal emulator that allows you to remotely access a Linux terminal from a web browser. In this tutorial, we will be guiding you on how to install WeTTY on Void Linux.
Prerequisites
Before you start with the installation, make sure that you have the following:
- A system running Void Linux
- Root access or a user with sudo access
Installing WeTTY
Follow the steps given below to install WeTTY on Void Linux:
Open the terminal on your system.
Update the package manager using the following command:
sudo xbps-install -SInstall Node.js and NPM using the following command:
sudo xbps-install -S nodejs npmClone the WeTTY repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/butlerx/wetty.gitNavigate to the cloned directory using the following command:
cd wettyInstall the required Node.js modules using the following command:
npm installStart the WeTTY server using the following command:
npm startBy default, WeTTY starts on port 3000. You can access it by opening a web browser and visiting
http://localhost:3000.To access the WeTTY server from another device, use the IP address of the system running WeTTY instead of
localhost. For example, if your system's IP address is192.168.1.10, then you can access WeTTY on another device using the linkhttp://192.168.1.10:3000.
Conclusion
That's it! You have successfully installed WeTTY on your Void Linux machine. You can now remotely access a terminal from a web browser using WeTTY.