Tuber is a self-hosted video chat application that allows multiple participants to have a video conference. It can be installed on various operating systems including Linux Mint. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to install Tuber on Linux Mint.
Before installing Tuber, you need to make sure that some dependencies are already installed. You can install them by entering the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt-get install git curl build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python-dev python-pip
The next step is to clone the Tuber repository by entering the following command:
git clone https://github.com/trailofbits/tuber.git
This will create a Tuber directory in your current working directory.
Tuber requires a virtual environment to run. To install it, enter the following command:
sudo pip install virtualenv
Once you have installed virtualenv, you can create a new environment by entering the following command:
virtualenv tuber_env
This will create a new directory named tuber_env in your current working directory.
Before installing Tuber, you must activate the virtual environment you created. Enter the following command in your terminal:
source tuber_env/bin/activate
To install the required packages and libraries for Tuber, enter the following command:
cd tuber
pip install -r requirements.txt
To initialize the database, enter the following command:
python manage.py create_db
To run Tuber, enter the following command:
python manage.py runserver
This will start Tuber on your Linux Mint system. You can access it by opening your web browser and typing "localhost:5000" in the address bar.
By following these simple steps, you can easily install Tuber on your Linux Mint system and enjoy its video chat functionalities.
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