How to Install Surfer on POP! OS Latest

Surfer is a powerful and user-friendly tool for remotely accessing and managing various web services. It can be installed on POP! OS Latest easily by following these steps:

Prerequisites

Before installing Surfer, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Steps

  1. Open your terminal application on your POP! OS system by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
  2. Ensure that your system is up-to-date:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
  1. Install the necessary dependencies:
sudo apt install -y curl git
  1. Install Docker-ce by running the following command:
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com -o get-docker.sh && sudo sh get-docker.sh
  1. Add your administrative user account to the docker group:
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
  1. Restart your system to apply the changes:
sudo shutdown -r now
  1. Clone the Surfer repository from https://git.cloudron.io/cloudron/surfer:
git clone https://git.cloudron.io/cloudron/surfer.git
  1. Navigate to the cloned Surfer directory:
cd surfer
  1. Build the Docker image:
sudo docker build -t surfer .
  1. Launch the Surfer container:
sudo docker run -d -p 33000:3000 --name surfer --restart always surfer
  1. Access the Surfer web interface by opening your preferred browser and going to http://localhost:33000. If you want to access it from another device in your local network, replace localhost with the IP address of your POP! OS system.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Surfer on your POP! OS Latest system. You can now manage your web services easily and securely from anywhere.

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