Galene is an open-source video conferencing server designed for small groups. It allows you to easily create a video conference room, invite others to join, and have a secure real-time communication. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Galene on Kali Linux Latest.
Before starting with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
First, update the system packages using the apt-get command.
sudo apt-get update
Galene requires certain dependencies to run. Install them using the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install build-essentiallibsoup2.4-devlibsoup-gnome2.4-devlibjson-glib-devlibnice-devgtk-doc-toolsgobject-introspectionlibgstrtspserver-1.0-devlibgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev
Download the latest version of Galene from the official site.
wget https://galene.org/galene-latest.tar.gz
Extract the downloaded tarball file.
tar -xvf galene-latest.tar.gz
Switch to the galene folder using the following command:
cd galene
Run the following command to configure the installation:
./configure
Build the code using the make command:
make
Install Galene on your system using the following command:
sudo make install
Finally, start the Galene service on your system.
galene-server
You can now access the Galene web console using any web browser on the address localhost:8443 to create a video conference room and invite others to join.
That's it! You have successfully installed Galene on Kali Linux Latest. You can now start using Galene to have secure, real-time video conferencing with your friends and colleagues.
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