This article will help you to install Ionic framework command line utility on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS system.
Prerequisites
Login to your Ubuntu system using sudo privileged user. Then update the system packages to latest.
Step 1 – Install Node
First, use the following commands to install NPM and Node.js on your system. The below command will add PPA for node.js to your system.
Step 2 – Install Cordova
After installing Node.js on your system run the following command to install Cordova. This will also install all the required node modules on your system.
Step 3 – Install Ionic on Ubuntu 20.04
Next, you need to install Ionic node module on your system. Ionic provides and commands line utility for creating packages, build and start applications. Run the below NPM command to install the Ionic framework on your system. After completing the installation of the Ionic framework, use the following command to check the installed version.
Step 4 – Create Ionic Application
Now, You need to create a new Ionic application on your computer by running the following command. Now follow the wizard: After completing the Wizard, you will get a message “Your Ionic app is ready!”. It will also show the next steps on screen. Now, run the below command from your application directory. Then access your ionic application in web browser using system IP.
For more details visit http://ionicframework.com/docs/guide/installation.html
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you have learned to install Ionic framework CLI on Ubuntu system. Also create and access a sample Ionic application.
