NextCloudPi is a free, open source software solution for hosting and sharing files and data. It provides a private cloud for storing and synchronizing all of your important files, calendar events, contacts, and more. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of NextCloudPi on Debian latest distribution.
Before installing NextCloudPi, you need to make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
Before installing NextCloudPi, you need to make sure that your system is up to date and install the required dependencies. You can do this by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install curl apache2 mariadb-server libapache2-mod-php php-{cli,xml,redis,mbstring,gd,json,zip,curl}
Next, you need to download the NextCloudPi package from the official GitHub repository. You can do this by running the following command:
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nextcloud/nextcloudpi/master/install.sh | sudo bash
After the package is downloaded, you can run the installation process by running the following command:
sudo ncp-install
The process may take a few minutes to complete. During the installation process, you will be prompted to set up the database credentials and provide the NextCloud admin user credentials.
After the installation is complete, you can access NextCloudPi by pointing your web browser to the URL of your server. You can find the URL by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo ncp-config showurl
You can log in to your NextCloudPi account using the credentials you set up during the installation process.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed NextCloudPi on Debian latest. Now you can easily create yourself an account and start using NextCloudPi's features such as file management, calendar, contacts, and more.
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