How to Install Jami on Ubuntu Server Latest

Jami is a secure and privacy-focused communication platform that allows you to make audio and video calls, exchange instant messages, and share files with your contacts. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Jami on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this tutorial, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Update System Packages

First, you need to update the system packages to the latest version. Open the terminal or connect to your Ubuntu Server instance using SSH and run the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2: Add Jami Repository

Jami is not available in Ubuntu official repositories. So, you need to add Jami repository to your Ubuntu system. Run the following command to add the Jami repository:

sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://dl.jami.net/nightly/ubuntu_20.04/ focal main' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jami.list"

This command will add the Jami repository to the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jami.list file.

After adding the Jami repository, import the GPG key to verify the packages:

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 0x3971e66888948b8e

Step 3: Install Jami

Now, you can install Jami on your Ubuntu Server Latest by running the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install jami -y

This command will update the system package list and install the Jami package along with its dependencies.

Once the installation is completed successfully, run the following command to start Jami:

jami

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Jami on your Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use Jami to make audio and video calls, exchange instant messages, and share files with your contacts securely and without compromising your privacy.

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