Filite is a simple and lightweight command-line tool for file encryption and decryption. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Filite on OpenSUSE Latest through the terminal.
Before we get started with the installation process, we assume that you have:
Firstly, you need to install some prerequisite packages that are required for the Filite installation process. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo zypper install gcc make libopenssl-devel libreadline-devel
This command will install the GCC compiler, GNU Make, libopenssl and libreadline header files that are necessary to build and install Filite.
Next, you need to clone the Filite repository from the Github using the git command. Run the following command to install Git:
sudo zypper install git
Once Git is installed, run the below command to clone Filite repository:
git clone https://github.com/raftario/filite.git
This will create a local copy of the Filite repository on your OpenSUSE Latest machine.
After cloning the Filite repository, navigate to the repository directory using the cd command:
cd filite
Then, run the following command to build Filite from source:
make
This will compile the Filite source code and create the executable binary file for encryption and decryption.
Finally, you need to install Filite by running the following command:
sudo make install
This command will install Filite to your system, making it available to use from the terminal.
In this tutorial, we have guided you through the installation process of Filite on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use Filite to encrypt and decrypt files on your system. To learn more about how to use Filite, refer to the official documentation.
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