Filestash is a web-based file manager and organizer that can be used to manage and share files across different platforms. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Filestash on Clear Linux.
Before we start, let’s update the system to ensure that all packages are up-to-date. Open Terminal and run the following command.
sudo swupd update
To install and run Filestash, we need to install some required dependencies. In this step, let’s install the required dependencies by running the following command.
sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-libyaml devpkg-libxml2 devpkg-libxslt curl
Filestash requires Node.js to be installed on your system. Install Node.js by running the following command.
sudo swupd bundle-add nodejs-basic
curl -L 'https://www.filestash.app/latest.tar.gz' | sudo tar -xz -C /opt/
cd /opt/filestash-*
sudo npm install
sudo npm start
Once the dependencies are installed and started, you should see the following output.
info: Starting server
info: App listening at http://localhost:8334
With the setup complete, you can access Filestash by opening your preferred web browser and navigating to the following URL.
http://localhost:8334
You should see the Filestash login page.
In this tutorial, you've learned how to install Filestash on Clear Linux Latest. By following these steps, you should now have a fully functional Filestash installation. You can now use Filestash to manage your files from a web-based interface.
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