Installing Quru Image Server on Clear Linux Latest

Quru Image Server is a powerful image management system that allows users to easily store, manage, and distribute digital media assets. In this tutorial, we will be demonstrating how to install Quru Image Server on Clear Linux Latest using the following steps:

Prerequisites

Before beginning the installation, you will require the following:

  • A running Clear Linux Latest instance
  • Access to a terminal with administrative privileges

Step 1 – Preparing the Environment

Before installing Quru Image Server, ensure that all dependencies are installed and up-to-date. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo swupd bundle-add git

This command installs Git, which is required for the installation process.

Step 2 - Download and install Quru Image Server

To download and install Quru Image Server, perform the following steps:

  1. Clone the repository from Git by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/QuruImageServer/Quru-Image-Server.git

  2. Change into the directory containing the cloned repository by navigating to the downloaded folder:

    cd Quru-Image-Server

  3. Install Quru Image Server as a systemd service by running the following command:

    sudo ./setup.sh

  4. When prompted, enter the path to the Quru Image Server data directory. This is where you will store your images.

  5. Once the installation is complete, start the Quru Image Server service by running the following command:

    sudo systemctl start qis.service

  6. Verify that the Quru Image Server service has started by running the command below:

    systemctl status qis.service

If everything was successful, you should see a message indicating that the service is active and running.

Step 3 – Configuring Quru Image Server

By default, Quru Image Server is configured to use port 8080 for HTTP traffic. If you wish to modify the port or other settings, modify the configuration file at /etc/qis/qis.conf.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed and configured Quru Image Server on your Clear Linux Latest instance. From here, you can start to upload and manage your digital media assets.