How to Install Traq on NixOS Latest

Traq is a lightweight and easy-to-use project management system that tracks bugs, tasks, and other workitems. This tutorial will show you how to install Traq on NixOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

  • A server running NixOS Latest
  • A user account with sudo privileges

Step 1 - Update the System

Update the NixOS system by running the following command as a user with sudo privileges:

sudo nix-channel --update
sudo nixos-rebuild switch

Step 2 - Install Traq

To install Traq, we need to add its package to the NixOS package manager.

  1. Open the /etc/nixos/configuration.nix file with your preferred text editor:
sudo vi /etc/nixos/configuration.nix
  1. Add the following line to the file:
services.traq.enable = true;

  1. Save and close the file.

  2. Apply the changes by running:

sudo nixos-rebuild switch

Step 3 - Access Traq

Traq should now be accessible by visiting the following URL in your web browser:

http://<your-server-ip>:8080

You should see the Traq login page. Use the default admin account to log in:

  • Username: admin
  • Password: admin

You can now start using Traq to manage your projects and tasks.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to install Traq on NixOS Latest. Now that you have Traq installed, you can use it to track your projects, bugs, tasks, and other work items.