QuickShare is a simple tool that allows you to share files quickly and easily. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install QuickShare on Linux Mint Latest.
Before we begin, make sure you have the following:
Open the terminal and run the following command to install Git:
sudo apt-get install git
Next, clone the QuickShare repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/ihexxa/quickshare.git
This will create a new directory called quickshare in your home directory.
QuickShare has a few dependencies that need to be installed first. Run the following command to install them:
sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip python3-setuptools
sudo pip3 install flask flask_cors
Once the dependencies are installed, navigate to the quickshare directory and run the following command:
python3 server.py
This will start the QuickShare server on http://localhost:5000/.
Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000/. You should see the QuickShare homepage. From here, you can upload and share files with others.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed QuickShare on Linux Mint Latest. It’s quick, easy to use, and will help you share files with others in no time.
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