How to Install Ghost on Mac OS X
Download and Install Node
Go to node.js and download the Mac OS X Installer (.pkg).
Install the node.js package that was downloaded.
Node was installed at /usr/local/bin/node
and npm was installed at /usr/local/bin/npm
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Download and Install Ghost-CLI
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Open up the Terminal application on your mac and type in the following command:
sudo npm install -g ghost-cli@latest
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Enter in the password you use for your Mac.
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Create the folder where you want to install Ghost.
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In Terminal, type in
cd /path/to/ghostfolder
or you can typecd
and then a space, and then drag and drop the folder from finder into Terminal and press enter. -
Also in Terminal, type in:
ghost install local
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This will install and start Ghost. You can now type in
127.0.0.1:2368
into your browser and you will see the ghost blog up and running!