How to Install imgproxy on Clear Linux Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing imgproxy on Clear Linux Latest.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing imgproxy, we need to install some dependencies. Run the following command to install the necessary packages:

sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-libpng devpkg-glib devpkg-gdk-pixbuf devpkg-pango 

Step 2: Install cmake

Next, we need to install cmake by using the command below:

sudo swupd bundle-add cmake

Step 3: Install Go

To install Go, run the command below:

sudo swupd bundle-add go-basic

Step 4: Install imgproxy

Now, we can install imgproxy using the following commands:

mkdir -p ~/go/src/github.com/imgproxy
cd ~/go/src/github.com/imgproxy
git clone https://github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy.git
cd imgproxy
git submodule update --init --recursive
make dev

Step 5: Configure imgproxy

After installation, we need to configure imgproxy. Create a config.yaml file with the following content:

proxy_listen: :8080
imgproxy:
  path: /imgproxy/
  salt: example-salt-for-hash
  key: example-key-for-hash
  max_src_resolution: 8192x8192
  allow_webp: true
  buffer_size: 32
  concurrency: 10
  timeout: 30s
  paths:
  - /path/to/image/files/
  - /another/path/to/image/files/

You can adjust the settings according to your needs.

Step 6: Start imgproxy

To start imgproxy, run the following command:

./imgproxy -config config.yaml

Conclusion

You have successfully installed imgproxy on Clear Linux Latest. You can now use imgproxy to resize images on the fly by visiting http://localhost:8080/imgproxy/.