In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install QuickShare on Kali Linux. QuickShare is a command-line tool that allows you to quickly and easily share files and folders with others. It is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Before you proceed with the installation steps, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
If you do not have Git installed on your Kali Linux system, you can install it using the following command:
sudo apt-get install git
Next, you need to clone the QuickShare repository from Github to your local system. You can do this by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/ihexxa/quickshare.git
This will download the QuickShare repository to a new directory named 'quickshare' in your current working directory.
QuickShare requires some Python libraries to be installed. You can install them by running the following command:
cd quickshare
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
This will install all the required libraries.
To start QuickShare server, run the following command:
python3 quickshare.py -s
This will start the QuickShare server and give you an IP address and a port number. You can now use these details to share files and folders with others.
To share files and folders with others, you need to connect to the QuickShare server from another computer. This can be done using a web browser or a command-line tool such as wget or curl.
For example, if your QuickShare server IP address is '192.168.1.100' and port number is '8000', you can share a file named 'myfile.txt' by running the following command:
wget http://192.168.1.100:8000/myfile.txt
Or, you can share a folder named 'myfolder' by running the following command:
wget -r http://192.168.1.100:8000/myfolder/
This will download the contents of the 'myfolder' directory to your local system.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install QuickShare on Kali Linux Latest. QuickShare is a useful tool for quickly and easily sharing files and folders with others. With a bit of configuration, you can easily share files and folders between different computers on the same network.
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