Xandikos is a CalDAV/CardDAV server that allows you to store and manage your calendar and contact data. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Xandikos on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before we begin, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
To install Xandikos, you will need to install the following dependencies:
sudo zypper install python3-setuptools python3-wheel python3-pip git
The next step is to clone the Xandikos repository on your system. To do this, run the following command:
git clone https://github.com/jelmer/xandikos.git
Navigate to the Xandikos directory using the following command:
cd xandikos
Then, install Xandikos by running the following command:
sudo pip3 install .
Once Xandikos is installed, you need to configure it. The configuration file is located in the "example" directory. Make a copy of the "xandikos.conf-example" file and rename it to "xandikos.conf".
cp example/xandikos.conf-example xandikos.conf
Open the "xandikos.conf" file using a text editor and change the values according to your requirements.
To start Xandikos, run the following command:
xandikos-start xandikos.conf
You should now see Xandikos running in the terminal.
You have successfully installed and configured Xandikos on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now start using it to manage your calendars and contacts. If you have any issues or questions, please refer to the Xandikos documentation for guidance.
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