Gulp.js is a popular JavaScript task runner that helps automate tasks in web development. In this guide, we will show you how to install Gulp.js on CentOS 8.

Step 1: Update Your System

Before installing any new packages, ensure that your system is up to date:

sudo dnf update -y

Step 2: Install Node.js and NPM

Gulp.js requires Node.js and NPM (Node Package Manager). You can install them using the following commands:

sudo dnf module install nodejs:14 -y

Step 3: Install Gulp Globally

Once Node.js and NPM are installed, you can install Gulp globally on your system:

sudo npm install --global gulp-cli

Step 4: Create a Project Directory

Create a new directory for your project and navigate into it:

mkdir my-project
cd my-project

Step 5: Initialize NPM

Initialize a new Node.js project by creating a package.json file:

npm init -y

Step 6: Install Gulp Locally

Now install Gulp as a development dependency:

npm install --save-dev gulp

Step 7: Create a Gulpfile

Create a file named gulpfile.js in your project directory and add your Gulp tasks:

touch gulpfile.js

Open gulpfile.js in your favorite text editor and start defining tasks.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Gulp.js on CentOS 8. This setup will help you automate your development tasks efficiently.

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