How to Install μlogger on Linux Mint Latest

Do you want to keep track of your daily activities and habits? Then μlogger is the perfect solution for you. It is an open-source and lightweight GPS logger for mobile devices, which allows you to record your life events in the form of GPS tracks and logs. Here's how you can install μlogger on Linux Mint Latest.

Prerequisites

Install μlogger

  1. Open up the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.
  2. Update the package list by running the command below.
sudo apt update
  1. Install all the necessary packages that are required for building and running the software.
sudo apt install git build-essential autoconf automake libtool libprotobuf-c-dev libncurses5-dev protobuf-c-compiler libprotobuf-dev
  1. Clone the μlogger repository from Github to your local machine.
git clone https://github.com/bfabiszewski/ulogger-server.git
  1. Navigate into the downloaded directory by running:
cd ulogger-server
  1. Build and install the software by running:
./autogen.sh && ./configure && make && sudo make install
  1. After installation, you can start the μlogger server by running:
uloggerd
  1. Finally, open up a web browser and enter the IP address of the machine running the μlogger server followed by the port number 8800 to access the μlogger web interface. For example, http://localhost:8800 or http://192.168.1.10:8800.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed μlogger on your Linux Mint Latest machine. Now you can start tracking your daily activities and habits with ease. Happy logging!

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