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System Requirements

Before you start, make sure you have the following applications and their minimum versions installed, in addition to Node.js and pnpm (as mentioned earlier):

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Installing Node.js

To install Node.js, follow the instructions based on your operating system:

  • For Windows or macOS, visit the official Node.js website: https://nodejs.org/ and download the latest or LTS version (18.0.0 or above). Run the installer and follow the setup wizard.

  • For Linux, you can use a package manager (nvm) or download the binaries from the official Node.js website. For example, using the package manager apt on Ubuntu:

    sudo apt update
sudo apt install nodejs

    Ensure that the installed version is 18.0.0 or above:

    node --version

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Installing pnpm

To install pnpm, you can use npm, the Node.js package manager. Open your terminal or command prompt and run the following command:

npm install -g pnpm

Make sure that the installed version of pnpm is 8.6.2 or above:

pnpm --version

Alternatively you can also install it from its official website https://pnpm.io/.

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Optional Requirements for a Local Database:

If you want to use a local database, it is recommended to install “brew” and “sqld”.

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Installing brew

To install brew, it is recommended to use brew.sh from https://brew.sh/ and follow its instructions.

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Installing Turso

If you want to run Turso locally you can follow the instructions in the Turso CLI

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