How to Install Transfer.sh on MXLinux Latest

Transfer.sh is a command line tool that allows you to easily share files over the internet using the command line. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of transfer.sh on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Installation Process

Follow the steps below to install transfer.sh on your MXLinux Latest operating system:

Step 1: Update your System

To keep your system updated, run the following command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Curl

Transfer.sh relies on curl to upload files, so you need to install it by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install curl

Step 3: Download the Transfer.sh Source Code

Run the following command to clone the transfer.sh source code from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/dutchcoders/transfer.sh.git

Step 4: Install Dependencies

Navigate to the cloned transfer.sh directory and install the dependencies by running the following command:

cd transfer.sh && make install

Note

If you encounter any errors during this step, try installing the dependencies manually using the following command:

sudo apt-get install golang-go gcc musl-dev

Step 5: Run Transfer.sh

To start using transfer.sh, simply run the following command:

transfer filename.ext

Note that filename.ext is the name of the file you want to upload.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have successfully installed transfer.sh on MXLinux Latest by following a few simple steps. You can now use transfer.sh to share files over the internet quickly and easily.

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