Filestash is an open-source web-based file manager that aims to provide a simple and intuitive user interface for managing files and folders on your computer. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Filestash on Linux Mint.
Before we install Filestash, we need to make sure that our system has the following prerequisites installed:
Open the terminal and run the following commands to install the necessary dependencies:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y python3-pip docker.io
git clone https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash
cd filestash
sudo docker build --tag filestash .
sudo docker run -d -p 8888:8888 -v ~:/app/data filestash
http://localhost:8888/
You should now see the Filestash login page in your web browser.
Enter a username and password and click on the "Sign In" button. This will take you to the Filestash dashboard.
You will see a list of all the files and folders in your home directory. You can browse, upload, and download files and folders directly from the Filestash dashboard.
To customize the Filestash configuration, click on the "Settings" button in the top right corner of the dashboard. Here, you can configure the Filestash settings according to your needs.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Filestash on your Linux Mint system. You can now use Filestash to manage your files and folders from the comfort of your web browser. If you encounter any issues during the installation or configuration process, please consult the Filestash documentation or seek help from the online community.
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