SickChill is a popular and versatile TV management software that allows you to automate the process of downloading, organizing, and tracking your favorite TV shows. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install SickChill on POP! OS Latest, a Linux-based operating system.
Before installing SickChill, you need to ensure that Git is installed on your system. Open the terminal and run the following command to install Git:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git
Next, you need to download the SickChill repository using Git. Run the following command in the terminal to clone the SickChill Github repository:
git clone https://github.com/SickChill/SickChill.git
This will create a SickChill directory in your home folder.
Before running SickChill, you need to install some dependencies. Run the following command in the terminal to install the required dependencies:
sudo apt-get install python3-setuptools python3-pip
Once the dependencies are installed, navigate to the SickChill directory using the following command:
cd SickChill/
Now, run the following command to install SickChill:
sudo pip3 install -U -r requirements.txt
This will install SickChill and all its dependencies.
To start SickChill, run the following command in the terminal:
python3 SickChill.py
This will start SickChill on your system. You can access it by opening a web browser and entering http://localhost:8081 in the address bar.
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install SickChill on POP! OS Latest. Now you can easily automate your TV show management tasks with SickChill.
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