IMPORTANT: Note that there is no need to install mongo, nodejs, or npm separatelyIMPORTANT: You should work (clone) with Rocket.Chat code under~
(/home/username
) dir, otherwise MongoDB won't start.NOTE: Development should be performed under a regular user account, not Administrator.NOTE: During build, you may notice WARNING related to peer dependencies or other transitive dependencies. They are typically safe to ignore unless you are coding the feature or modules that require them.
.meteor/release
file of the Github code repository to determine if you need to do this before you install meteor)node
or npm
, as meteor already includes them. Verify by executingyarn
package manager. Install it by runningpwd
should return /home/yourusername
. When done, pull the code by executing3000
and you will see the following screen3000
on your machine where you can access Rocket.Chat using any browser or the Rocket.Chat client app through http://localhost:3000
code .
.yarn dev
again.