ApostropheCMS is in use for many kinds of websites, from small nonprofits and large enterprises. Using ApostropheCMS to edit your content on the web should be easy and fun. No need for learning templating and HTML. ApostropheCMS hides most of that stuff and focuses on what matters most.…. For more about ApostropheCMS, check its homepage. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install ApostropheCMS 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 ApostropheCMS.

Install MongoDB

MongoDB is the database that Apostrophe 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 It should start an interactive mongo prompt. ctrl+c to exit.

Install ApostropheCMS

Now that your environment is ready, run the commands below to install ApostropheCMS and build your first site.  Next, run the commands below. Next, change it into the ApostropheCMS folder and install it there. Then run the commands to install ApostropheCMS and configure the server. Add an admin user to the admin group; prompts for password After a while, necessary packages should be installed and configured, ready to use. Now open your browser and browse to the hostname followed by port # 3000 You should see the ApostropheCMS home page. Next, log on to the backend 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 Apostrophe CMS platform on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 | 18.10 You may also like the post below: