KeystoneJS is in use for many kinds of websites, from small nonprofits and large enterprises. Using KeystoneJS to edit your content on the web should be easy and fun. No need for learning templating and HTML. KeystoneJS hides most of that stuff and focuses on what matters most.…. For more about KeystoneJS, check its homepage. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install KeystoneJS on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 and 18.10 systems. These are the packages we’re going to set up.
Ruby version 2.5.3 MongoDB
Install Ruby
To install Ruby and Rails on Ubuntu, you’ll need to install some dependencies. To make that happen, install Node.js and Yarn repositories. This will make installing the dependencies easier. First, install these curl and git packages. Then run the commands below to add Node.js and Yarn repositories and keys to your system. Then install some core packages to get your environment going. When you’re done. continue below: After adding the repositories and installing the necessary packages above, install Ruby with your local profile settings using rbenv. you’ll then use rbenv to install ruby-build. After setting up your local profile. run the commands below to install Ruby version 2.5.3. If a newer version is available, replace the version number with that. visit this site to find out Ruby’s latest versions. To verify that Ruby is installed, run the commands below: You should see similar lines below:
Install Node.js
Now that the Ruby environment is set up, run the commands below to install Node.js. Run the commands below to install the Node.js repository, then install the Node.js package. Now that Node.js is installed, run the commands below to install KeystoneJS.
Install MongoDB
MongoDB is the database that KeystoneJS uses. So install MongoDB, and ImageMagic before continuing with setting up your website projects. After installing the MongoDB server, open a new terminal window and try. Then start an interactive mongo prompt by typing the command below: ctrl+c to exit.
Install KeystoneJS
Now that your environment is ready, run the commands below to install KeystoneJS and build your first site. Next, run the commands below. Next, create a folder for your project, then change it into the KeystoneJS folder and install it there. The generator will ask a couple of questions about the configuration. Go ahead and select the default options. Say Y when the generator asks you if want you to include a Blog. In this guide, we will use the pug templating engine, and less as a CSS pre-processor. Once you’ve selected your requirements, the generator will prepare the skeleton of your app, configure the files and install npm dependencies as required. When you’re done, run the commands below to start the server from inside the keystonejs project folder. Now open your browser and browse to the hostname followed by port # 3000 You should see the KeystoneJS home page. Next, log on to the back end and begin creating content. Use the credential you created for admin above. Now you can start building your great content! Congratulation! You have successfully installed the KeystoneJS platform on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 | 18.10 You may also like the post below:
