Installing OpenBudgeteer on nixOS Latest

OpenBudgeteer is an open-source budgeting software that helps you keep track of your finances. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install OpenBudgeteer on nixOS Latest.

Prerequisites

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

  • Internet connectivity
  • nixOS Latest installed on your system
  • Basic knowledge of Linux commands

Step 1: Install Git

Open your terminal and run the following command to install Git:

$ sudo nix-env -iA nixos.git

Git is now installed on your system.

Step 2: Clone OpenBudgeteer Repository

Run the following command to clone OpenBudgeteer repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/TheAxelander/OpenBudgeteer.git

The OpenBudgeteer repository is now cloned to your system.

Step 3: Install Dependencies

Navigate to the OpenBudgeteer directory using the following command:

$ cd OpenBudgeteer

Install nodeJS by running the following command:

$ sudo nix-env -iA nixos.nodejs

Install Yarn by running the following command:

$ sudo nix-env -iA nixos.yarn

Next, install the dependencies using the following command:

$ yarn install

The dependencies are now installed on your system.

Step 4: Build OpenBudgeteer

Run the following command to build OpenBudgeteer:

$ yarn build

The build process may take some time.

Step 5: Run OpenBudgeteer

Finally, run the following command to start OpenBudgeteer:

$ yarn start

OpenBudgeteer is now up and running on your nixOS Latest machine. You can access it by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install OpenBudgeteer on nixOS Latest. You can now use this software to keep track of your finances. We hope that you found this tutorial helpful. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them in the comments section below.