OnionShare is a free and open-source tool that allows secure and anonymous file sharing over the Tor network. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of downloading and installing OnionShare on Manjaro.
Open the terminal and update your system repositories by running the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
Next, we will install the dependencies required for OnionShare using the following command:
sudo pacman -S python-stem python-gtk python-pygments python-setuptools
Now that we have installed the dependencies required for OnionShare, we can download the latest release from the official OnionShare GitHub repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare.git
This command will clone the latest OnionShare package into your current working directory.
Navigate to the cloned directory using the following command:
cd onionshare
And then run the following command to install OnionShare:
sudo python3 setup.py install
The installation process should take a few minutes to complete.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch OnionShare by running the following command:
onionshare
To verify that OnionShare has been installed correctly, you can run the following command to check the version number:
onionshare --version
If the command returns the current version number of OnionShare, then you have successfully installed it on your Manjaro system.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed OnionShare on your Manjaro system. You can now start using OnionShare to share files anonymously and securely over the Tor network.
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