LBRY is a decentralized content sharing and publishing platform that uses blockchain technology to protect user privacy and ownership. If you're running OpenSUSE, you can follow these steps to install LBRY:
Open a terminal window by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard.
Type the following command to update your system's package list:
sudo zypper refresh
Install the required dependencies by running the following command:
sudo zypper install libqt5-qtbase-devel openssl-devel qt5-qtsvg-devel boost-devel miniupnpc-devel qrencode-devel
Download the LBRY installation package from the official website by going to https://lbry.com/ and clicking on "Download" at the top of the page.
Once the download is complete, navigate to the folder where the package was downloaded.
Right-click on the downloaded file and select "Extract here".
Open a terminal window in the extracted folder.
In the terminal window, run the following command to make the LBRY install script executable:
chmod +x lbry-install.sh
Finally, run the LBRY install script with the following command:
./lbry-install.sh
Follow the prompts in the installation wizard to complete the installation process.
Congratulations! You've successfully installed LBRY on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now launch the LBRY desktop application and start exploring the decentralized content available on the LBRY network.
If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!
Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!
