Plik is a file-sharing platform that allows you to securely share files with others. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Plik on FreeBSD Latest.
Before we start, it is essential to update the packages on the system by running the following command:
sudo pkg update
Plik is based on the Go programming language, which is not pre-installed on FreeBSD. To install it, run the following command:
sudo pkg install go
Next, install the git version control system to download the Plik source code from GitHub by running the following command:
sudo pkg install git
Clone the Plik repository from GitHub by running the following command:
sudo git clone https://github.com/root-gg/plik.git /usr/local/plik
Build Plik by executing the following command in the directory where it was cloned:
cd /usr/local/plik && PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin make
Use the following command to install and configure Plik:
sudo make install
After the installation process completes, you can start Plik by running the following command:
sudo plikd
Access Plik web interface by opening the web browser and typing the following URL:
http://your-server-ip:8080
That’s it! You have successfully installed Plik on FreeBSD Latest.
Plik is a powerful file-sharing platform that is easy to install on FreeBSD Latest. By following the above steps, you can set up Plik and securely share files with others.
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