How to Install NextCloudPi on OpenBSD

NextCloudPi is a self-hosted cloud storage solution that allows users to share and collaborate on data securely. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of NextCloudPi on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure that your system meets the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

In order to install and run NextCloudPi, we need to install some required packages. Run the following commands to install them:

$ pkg_add php php-opcache php-sqlite3 php-mbstring php-xml unzip

Step 2: Download NextCloudPi

Next, we need to download the NextCloudPi images from their official Github repository. Run the following command to clone the repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloudpi.git

Step 3: Install NextCloudPi

Once you have downloaded the NextCloudPi repository, navigate to the directory using the following command:

$ cd nextcloudpi

Make the install script executable using the following command:

$ chmod +x install.sh

Execute the install script using the following command:

$ ./install.sh

The installation script will prompt you to enter a domain name, user name, and password. Enter the appropriate credentials and wait for the installation process to complete.

Once the installation is complete, you can access your NextCloudPi instance by navigating to the domain name you specified during the installation process.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install NextCloudPi on OpenBSD. By following the above steps, you should have a fully functional NextCloudPi instance running on your OpenBSD system. You can now start storing and collaborating on your data securely.

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