How to Install Haven on Ubuntu Server Latest?

Haven is an open-source mobile application that provides end-to-end encryption for secure messaging, calls, and file transfers. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Haven on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Update the system

Before installing any new software, it's good practice to update the system to the latest version. Connect to your server and run the following command to update the system:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

This command will update the system repositories, download the latest package updates, and install them onto your system.

Step 2: Install dependencies

Haven requires several dependencies to be installed on your system. Use the following command to install them:

sudo apt install openjdk-8-jdk build-essential git libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-dev python3-pip

This command will install the necessary packages required for Haven to run on the Ubuntu server.

Step 3: Install Haven

Now that the dependencies are installed, you can proceed with the installation of Haven. Use the following command to clone the Haven repository from Github:

git clone https://github.com/guardianproject/haven.git

This command will clone the Haven repository from Github to your system.

Step 4: Run Haven

Now, navigate to the Haven directory that was cloned from Github, and run the following command to start the Haven application:

cd haven
sudo ./gradlew installDebug

This command will install the Haven application on your Ubuntu server, and you can now access the application using your Android device.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you have successfully installed Haven on an Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use Haven to communicate securely using end-to-end encryption.

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