How to Install LibreServer on POP! OS Latest

LibreServer is an open-source software designed to help you manage your personal cloud services. Installing LibreServer on your POP! OS Latest system will allow you to host your own email, files, and calendar on your own server.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to install LibreServer on POP! OS Latest in a few easy steps.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

• A POP! OS Latest system
• A sudo user with root privileges
• A stable internet connection

Step 1: Update the System

To ensure that your system is up-to-date, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Step 2: Install Docker and Docker Compose

LibreServer runs on Docker and Docker Compose. If you don't have them installed on your system, you can install them by running the following commands:

Install Docker

sudo apt install docker.io

Install Docker Compose

sudo apt install docker-compose

Step 3: Install Git

You will need Git to download the LibreServer installation files. If you don't have Git installed on your system, run the following command to install it:

sudo apt install git

Step 4: Download LibreServer

To download LibreServer, run the following command:

sudo git clone https://github.com/Libreserver/libreserver.git

This will download the LibreServer files in the current directory.

Step 5: Install LibreServer

Change your current directory to the libreserver directory by running the following command:

cd libreserver

Run the following command to install LibreServer:

sudo make install

This will install LibreServer on your system.

Step 6: Configure LibreServer

To configure LibreServer, run the following command:

sudo libreserver-config

This will launch the LibreServer configuration wizard. Follow the instructions on the screen to configure LibreServer.

Step 7: Start LibreServer

To start LibreServer, run the following command:

sudo make start

This will start LibreServer on your system.

Step 8: Access LibreServer

To access LibreServer, open your web browser and enter the URL https://localhost in the address bar. You should see the LibreServer login page.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed LibreServer on your POP! OS Latest system. You can now use it to host your own cloud services.

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