Cozy Cloud is an open-source personal cloud software that can be hosted on your own server. This tutorial will guide you through the installation of Cozy Cloud on Arch Linux.
Before you begin, ensure that you have the following:
Start by installing the required dependencies:
sudo pacman -S nodejs npm libtool automake autoconf make gcc cmake pkg-config
Download the tarball for the latest version of Cozy Cloud from its official website:
mkdir ~/cozy
cd ~/cozy
wget https://static.cozycloud.cc/server/cozy-cloud-latest.tgz
tar zxvf cozy-cloud-latest.tgz
Change into the cozy-cloud directory and run the script to install Cozy Cloud:
cd cozy-cloud
./install.sh
Follow the prompts provided by the installation script. You will be asked to configure the Cozy Cloud domain name, email address, and other settings.
Once the installation completes, start the Cozy Cloud service:
sudo systemctl start cozy.service
Enable Cozy Cloud to start at boot:
sudo systemctl enable cozy.service
Open your web browser and navigate to https://<your-domain>/.
You will be prompted to log in to your Cozy Cloud account. Use the email and password you created during the installation process.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Cozy Cloud on Arch Linux.
In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps to install Cozy Cloud on Arch Linux. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the official Cozy Cloud documentation.
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