User:E.zn/eth--host

___________________________________node.js

_ _ _ _ _ download

curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_15.x | bash -

» »»»» src : nodesource

» »»»» more on -fsSL flag

_ _ _ _ _ install

apt-get install -y nodejs

apt-get install -y build-essential

_ _ _ _ _ link

sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node

___________________________________npm

_ _ _ _ _ install

apt update

apt install aptitude

aptitude install npm

___________________________________database

_ _ _ _ _ install mariadb

apt install mariadb-server-10.3

_ _ _ _ _ install php

sudo apt -y install php7.3

___________________________________git

_ _ _ _ _ install

aptitude install git

___________________________________etherpad

_ _ _ _ _ download

cd /opt

sudo git clone https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite.git

_ _ _ _ _ rename

sudo mv etherpad-lite etherpad

_ _ _ _ _ create etherpad user

sudo adduser --system --no-create-home --home=/opt/etherpad --group etherpad

sudo chown -R etherpad:etherpad etherpad

_ _ _ _ _ settings for etherpad user

cd etherpad

sudo --user etherpad cp settings.json.template settings.json

sudo --user etherpad nano settings.json

/* 
"dbSettings" : {                                   [ 
                   "filename" : "var/dirty.db"     [ comment out this section
                 },                                [ by putting it inside /*   */
*/                                                 [

"dbType" : "mysql",                                [
   "dbSettings" : {                                [ uncomment this part 
                    "user"    : "etherpaduser",    [ by removing /*   */ around it
                    "host"    : "localhost",       [  
                    "password": "etherpassword",   [ < change the database password
                    "database": "etherpad",        [ < change the database name
                    "charset" : "utf8mb4"          [
                  },                               [