How to Install PhotoPrism on EndeavourOS Latest

Introduction

PhotoPrism is an open-source photo management application that is designed to sort and organize all of your photos in one place. With PhotoPrism, you can easily browse through your entire photo collection, tag, and search for specific images. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install PhotoPrism on EndeavourOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Update Your System

Before you begin the installation, it is recommended that you update your system to its latest version. You can do this by executing the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -Syu

Type in your password and wait for the update to complete.

Step 2: Install Docker

PhotoPrism requires Docker to be installed on your system. To install Docker, follow these steps:

  1. Add Docker's official GPG key:

    curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/arch/gpg | sudo pacman-key --import -
    
  2. Verify that the key is imported correctly:

    sudo pacman-key --refresh-keys
    
  3. Add the Docker repository:

    sudo pacman -U https://download.docker.com/linux/arch/$ (uname -m)/stable/Packages/docker-ce-20.10.9%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B%2B-0/arch/docker-ce-20.10.9%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B%252B-0-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
    
  4. Install Docker using pacman:

    sudo pacman -Syu docker-ce
    
  5. Start and enable Docker:

    sudo systemctl start docker
    sudo systemctl enable docker
    
  6. Verify that Docker is installed correctly by running the following command:

    sudo docker run hello-world
    

    You should see output similar to this:

    Hello from Docker!   
    This message shows that your installation appears to be working correctly.   
    ...
    

Step 3: Install PhotoPrism

After installing Docker, you can now install PhotoPrism by following these steps:

  1. Create a new directory for PhotoPrism:

    mkdir /opt/photoprism
    
  2. Navigate to the directory:

    cd /opt/photoprism
    
  3. Download the latest version of PhotoPrism using the following command:

    sudo docker run \
    --name photoprism \
    --restart always \
    -v $PWD/config:/photoprism/config \
    -v $PWD/originals:/photoprism/originals \
    -v $PWD/thumbnails:/photoprism/thumbnails \
    -e PHOTOPRISM_ADMIN_PASSWORD=password \
    -p 2342:2342 \
    photoprism/photoprism
    
  4. Verify that PhotoPrism is running by visiting http://localhost:2342 in your web browser.

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed PhotoPrism on your EndeavourOS Latest system. You can now start uploading your photos and enjoying the features of PhotoPrism.

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