Send is a simple, private file sharing tool that allows you to easily and securely share files with anyone, anywhere. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Send on OpenSUSE.
Before we begin, you should have the following:
A system running OpenSUSE
Sudo access to install packages
Access to the internet to download packages from the repository
Before we can install Send on OpenSUSE, we need to make sure that all the required dependencies are installed on our system. To install these dependencies, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Run the following command to update the system packages:
sudo zypper update
Next, run the following command to install Node.js and npm:
sudo zypper in nodejs10 npm10
Once we have installed the required dependencies, we can now proceed to install Send. To do this, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Run the following command to clone the Send repository:
git clone https://github.com/timvisee/send
Navigate to the Send directory:
cd send
Run the following command to install Send:
npm install
Once we have installed Send, we can now start it and access it from our web browser. To do this, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Navigate to the Send directory:
cd send
Run the following command to start Send:
npm start
Open your web browser and go to the following address:
http://localhost:3000
Here, you will see the Send website, where you can upload and share files.
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Send on OpenSUSE. By following these steps, you can now easily and securely share files with anyone, anywhere. We hope this tutorial was helpful.
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