Tutorial _ node. js-js tutorial for installing the Ghost blog platform on Ubuntu

This article describes how to install the Ghost blog platform on Ubuntu. for more information about how to install Ghost on Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS (Trusty.

Ghost is a well-designed release platform that is easy to use and free to anyone. It is a free open-source software (FOSS) and its source code is on Github. As of January 2015 (LCTT: the original article is 2014 and should be 2015), its interface is very simple and there is an analysis Panel v. Editing uses a convenient split-screen display.
Therefore, we have a clear tutorial on installing Ghost on Ubuntu Server:
1. Upgrade Ubuntu

The first step is to run the Ubuntu software upgrade and install a series of additional packages.

 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade -y sudo aptitude install -y build-essential zip vim wget

2. Download and install Node. js source code

 wget http://nodejs.org/dist/node-latest.tar.gz tar -xzf node-latest.tar.gz cd node-v*

Now, run the following command to install Node. js:

 ./configure make sudo make install

3. Download and install Ghost

 sudo mkdir -p /var/www/ cd /var/www/ sudo wget https://ghost.org/zip/ghost-latest.zip sudo unzip -d ghost ghost-latest.zip cd ghost/ sudo npm install --production

4. Configure Ghost

 sudo nano config.example.js

In the "Production" field, set:

 host: '127.0.0.1',

Modify

 host: '0.0.0.0',

Create a Ghost user

 sudo adduser --shell /bin/bash --gecos 'Ghost application' ghost sudo chown -R ghost:ghost /var/www/ghost/

Start Ghost now. You need to log on as the "ghost" user.

 su - ghost cd /var/www/ghost/

Now, you have logged on as a "ghost" user and can start Ghost:

 npm start --production