How to install Scrutiny on Manjaro

Scrutiny is a web application for monitoring and managing storage devices and RAID arrays. In this tutorial, we will walk through the steps to install Scrutiny on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. Open your terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard.
  2. Run the following command to install Git, if it's not already installed on your system.
    sudo pacman -S git
    
  3. Clone the Scrutiny repository from GitHub by running the following command:
    git clone https://github.com/AnalogJ/scrutiny.git
    
  4. Change your working directory to the Scrutiny directory:
    cd scrutiny
    
  5. Run the following command to install the required dependencies for Scrutiny:
    sudo pacman -S python python-pip python-wheel python-setuptools
    
  6. Install Scrutiny by running the following command:
    sudo python setup.py install
    
  7. Once the installation is complete, start the Scrutiny web application with the following command:
    scrutiny
    
    This will start the Scrutiny web application and it will be accessible at http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Scrutiny on Manjaro. Scrutiny is now ready to use, and you can start monitoring and managing your storage devices and RAID arrays.

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