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Preparing the environment

To build OpenRemote projects, you have to first prepare the environment on your developer workstation or build machine. Alternatively you can use a Docker image with tooling.

Ensure you have installed and configured the following tools:

Runtime tooling

OpenRemote is primarily packaged as Docker images and deployed using docker compose, you will need a docker compatible runtime:

Ensure the following commands execute successfully:

docker -v
docker-compose -v

Development tooling

For development you need the following in addition to the runtime tooling:

Ensure the following commands execute successfully:

java -version
git --version
node -v
yarn -v

Ensure that you have the JAVA_HOME environment variable set to the path of JDK.

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