Installing SickChill on Ubuntu Server Latest

SickChill is a popular open-source tool that allows users to automatically download TV shows. In this tutorial, we will cover how to install SickChill on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Update the Ubuntu Server

The first step is to update our Ubuntu server. To do this, run the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2: Install Python and Git

To install SickChill, we need to have Git and Python installed on the machine. Use the following command to install these two packages:

sudo apt install git python3 python3-pip -y

Step 3: Clone the SickChill Repository

Next, we need to clone the SickChill repository to our machine. Use the following command to clone SickChill:

git clone https://github.com/SickChill/SickChill.git

This command will clone the SickChill repository in your current directory.

Step 4: Install SickChill

Now, we can install SickChill using the below command:

cd SickChill
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Step 5: Start the SickChill Service

To start the SickChill service, use the following command.

python3 SickChill.py

This command will start the SickChill service on your machine.# The default port is 8081, which can be accessed by entering the IP address and port number with http protocol in the browser of your local machine.

e.g. http://192.168.1.100:8081

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed SickChill on Ubuntu Server Latest. You may now start adding TV shows to your SickChill installation and enjoy automatically downloaded shows.

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