LeoFS is an open-source cloud storage system that allows users to store and retrieve various types of data on different platforms, including Linux. POP! OS is a simple and user-friendly operating system based on Ubuntu Linux. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing LeoFS on POP! OS Latest.
Before installing LeoFS, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
First, update your system packages as follows:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
Next, install the dependencies required for LeoFS as follows:
sudo apt install -y build-essential wget automake autoconf \
libtool openssl zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev \
libxml2-dev libsqlite3-dev
Download the latest version of LeoFS from its official website using the following command:
wget https://github.com/leo-project/leo_storage_cluster/releases/download/v1.8.1/leo_storage-1.8.1.tar.gz
Extract the downloaded package and navigate into the extracted folder using the following command:
tar -zxvf leo_storage-1.8.1.tar.gz
cd leo_storage-1.8.1
Next, build LeoFS using the following command:
make
After the build process completes, install LeoFS using the following command:
sudo make install
Start the LeoFS service using the following command:
sudo leo_storage_manager start
You can also use the following command to check the service status:
sudo leo_storage_manager status
LeoFS comes with a web interface that you can use to manage and monitor the system. Access the web interface using the following URL:
http://<your_ip_address>:10010/
That's it! You have successfully installed LeoFS on POP! OS Latest. You can now start storing and retrieving your data using LeoFS.
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