How to Install Dashdot on Void Linux

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Dashdot on Void Linux. Dashdot is a lightweight and easy-to-use dashboard application that provides real-time performance monitoring and visualization of your server processes.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, we assume that you have the following prerequisites:

A running instance of Void Linux
A terminal with administrative privileges (sudo or root)

Installation Instructions

Follow the steps below to install Dashdot on your Void Linux instance:

Open a terminal session.

Install the dependencies:

sudo xbps-install -Su nginx lm_sensors py3-pip

Install Dashdot using pip3:
```
sudo pip3 install dashdot
```
Verify the installation by running the Dashdot command:
```
dashdot
```
If the command runs successfully, you will see a message similar to the following:
```
Dashdot is running on http://127.0.0.1:8050/
```

Setup Nginx reverse proxy:

sudo nano /etc/nginx/conf.d/dashdot.conf

Paste the following configuration into the file:

server {
    listen 80;
    server_name your_domain.com;

    location / {
        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8050;
        proxy_set_header Host $host;
        proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
        proxy_set_header X-Nginx-Proxy true;
        proxy_redirect off;
    }

    error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html;
    location = /50x.html {
        root /usr/share/nginx/html;
    }
}

Save and close the file.

Restart Nginx for the changes to take effect:
```
sudo systemctl restart nginx
```
Access Dashdot through your web browser by navigating to http://your_domain.com.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured Dashdot on your Void Linux instance. You can now monitor your server processes and performance in real-time.