How to Install NextCloudPi on OpenSUSE Latest

NextCloudPi is a popular open-source platform for file-sharing, document collaboration, and online communication. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps of installing NextCloudPi on OpenSUSE Latest using command-line-interface tools.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Docker

NextCloudPi stores data in a Docker container. Therefore, we need to install Docker on our system. You can download and install Docker by following these steps:

zypper install docker

After executing this command, Docker will be installed on your system.

Step 2: Install NextCloudPi

Now that we have Docker installed, let's get NextCloudPi. Here are the steps to follow:

git clone https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloudpi.git
cd nextcloudpi
sudo ./install.sh

The installation process will begin, and you will be prompted to set up NextCloudPi. Follow the instructions on the screen and provide relevant information such as your preferred database engine, username, password, and DNS server settings.

Step 3: Access NextCloudPi Web Interface

After installation is completed, go to your browser and enter the IP address of your OpenSUSE system followed by the NextCloudPi port (4443) in the address bar, separated by a colon. For example:

https://192.168.0.3:4443

You will be redirected to the NextCloudPi web interface, where you can access your files, upload, and share them with others.

Conclusion

By following these simple steps, you now have NextCloudPi installed and running on your OpenSUSE system, and can start collaborating and sharing files securely.

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