Photonix is an open-source photo management application that allows you to organize and browse through your pictures with ease. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install Photonix on your OpenSUSE latest machine.
Before you begin, you should make sure you have the following prerequisites:
Photonix requires some dependencies to be installed before you can install it. Use the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo zypper install -y git-core nodejs6 ruby2.6
Once the dependencies have been installed, you can now clone the Photonix repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism.git
Navigate into the cloned Photonix repository and run the installation script using the following commands:
cd photoprism
sudo ./scripts/setup-openSUSE.sh
This script will install all the necessary packages and configure the system to run Photonix.
After the installation is complete, you can start Photonix using the following command:
photoprism start
This command will start Photonix and you can access it by entering the following URL in your browser:
http://localhost:2342/
Now that you have started Photonix, you can configure it according to your needs. The configuration files are located in the /photoprism
directory. In the configuration files, you can set the path where your photos are stored, configure the database, and much more.
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Photonix on your OpenSUSE latest machine. You can now organize and browse your photos with ease using the intuitive interface provided by Photonix.
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