Tutorial on installing the Ghost blog platform on Ubuntu, unzip tughost

Tutorial on installing the Ghost blog platform on Ubuntu, unzip tughost

Today, we will install a blog platform 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