How to Install QuickShare from Github on Clear Linux
QuickShare is a file transfer program that allows you to share files between two computers connected to the same network. This tutorial will guide you on how to install QuickShare on Clear Linux Latest.
Prerequisites
Before installing QuickShare on Clear Linux, you need to have the following:
- A computer running Clear Linux latest
- A stable internet connection
Step 1: Install Git
The first step is to install Git on Clear Linux. Git is a version control system that is used to download source code from Github.
To install Git, run the following command in your terminal:
sudo swupd bundle-add git
Step 2: Clone QuickShare Repository
After installing Git, the next step is to clone the QuickShare repository from Github.
To clone the repository, run the following command in your terminal:
git clone https://github.com/ihexxa/quickshare.git
This will download the QuickShare source code to your computer.
Step 3: Install Dependencies
Next, we need to install the dependencies required by QuickShare. To install the dependencies, run the following command in your terminal:
sudo sh quickshare/install-deps-deb.sh
This command will install all the required dependencies.
Step 4: Build QuickShare
Now that we have cloned the QuickShare repository and installed its dependencies, the next step is to build QuickShare from source.
To build QuickShare, run the following command in your terminal:
cd quickshare
make
The make command will compile QuickShare and generate the executable file.
Step 5: Run QuickShare
After building QuickShare, you can run it by executing the following command in your terminal:
./quickshare
This will start QuickShare, and you can start sharing files between two computers.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install QuickShare from Github on Clear Linux. QuickShare is a useful tool for sharing files between two computers on the same network. We hope this tutorial has been helpful to you.