How to Install Exadel CompreFace on nixOS Latest

In this tutorial, we will go through the steps on how to install Exadel CompreFace on nixOS latest. Exadel CompreFace is a facial recognition system used for various face recognition tasks.

Step 1: Update your system

Before starting the installation process, update your nixOS system by running the following command:

sudo nixos-rebuild switch

This will update all the packages and dependencies on your system.

Step 2: Install Docker

Exadel CompreFace runs in a Docker container, so you need to install Docker on your system. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo nix-env -iA nixos.docker

Step 3: Download the CompreFace Docker image

You can download the Docker image for CompreFace from the Exadel website using the following command. Replace the tag version after the colon ":" with the desired stable version, for instance "2.2.0":

sudo docker pull exadel/compreface:tag_version

Step 4: Create a Docker container for CompreFace

Create a Docker container using the following command:

sudo docker run -d -p 8080:8080 --name compreface exadel/compreface:tag_version

This will create a Docker container and bind it to local port 8080.

Step 5: Verify the installation

At this point, you should be able to access the CompreFace web interface at the following URL:

http://localhost:8080

Conclusion

That’s it! You have successfully installed Exadel CompreFace on nixOS latest. You can now start using it for various face recognition tasks such as authentication, tracking, and verification.

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