This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of Domoticz on OpenSUSE Latest. Domoticz is an open-source home automation system that allows you to control various devices in your home from a web-based interface.
Before installing Domoticz, you need to make sure your system meets the following requirements:
Before installing any new package on your system, it is recommended to update your system to make sure you have the latest updates and security patches installed. To update your system, run the following command:
sudo zypper update
Domoticz requires some dependencies to be installed on your system. Run the following command to install these dependencies:
sudo zypper install gcc make cmake git libssl-dev libcurl-devel libusb-1_0-devel
After installing the required dependencies, you can download and build Domoticz by running the following commands:
git clone --recursive https://github.com/domoticz/domoticz.git
cd domoticz
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make -j$(nproc)
Once the build process is complete, you can run Domoticz by executing the following command:
./domoticz -www 8080
This will start Domoticz and create a web-based interface accessible at http://localhost:8080/.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Domoticz on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use Domoticz to control various devices in your home from a web-based interface. If you face any issues during the installation process, refer to the official documentation at https://www.domoticz.com/wiki/Installation/OpenSUSE.
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