In this tutorial, you will learn how to install XBackBone which is from https://xbackbone.app/ on POP! OS Latest. XBackBone is an open-source file manager that runs on a server and can be accessed via a web browser. It is designed to provide users with a simple and intuitive file management system that is accessible from anywhere at any time.
Before you begin the installation process, you need to install the required system dependencies. Run the following command in your terminal to install the dependencies:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential git nodejs npm
This command will install the required dependencies for XBackBone.
Once you have installed the dependencies, you need to clone the XBackBone repository onto your system. Run the following command in your terminal to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/filips123/XBackBone.git
This command will clone the XBackBone repository onto your system.
After cloning the repository, you need to install XBackBone. Run the following commands in your terminal to install XBackBone:
cd XBackBone
npm install
This command will install XBackBone and its dependencies.
After installing XBackBone, you need to configure it before launching it. The configuration file is located in the config directory in the XBackBone repository. Run the following command in your terminal to open the configuration file:
nano config/example.js
This command will open the configuration file in the nano text editor. You can edit the file according to your requirements.
Once you have configured XBackBone, you can launch it by running the following command in your terminal:
npm start
This command will launch XBackBone on your system. You can access XBackBone by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.
XBackBone is now successfully installed on your POP! OS Latest system. You can use it to manage your files from anywhere at any time.
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