How to Install HomeGallery on OpenSUSE Latest
HomeGallery is a free, open-source application that lets you organize and keep track of your digital photos and videos. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install HomeGallery on OpenSUSE Latest using the terminal.
Prerequisites
- OpenSUSE Latest installed
- Basic knowledge of the terminal and command-line interface
Step 1: Update the System
Before installing any new software, it is crucial to update the system to ensure that all dependencies are met. To do this, open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo zypper update
Step 2: Install Dependencies
HomeGallery requires several dependencies to function correctly. To install them, run the following command:
sudo zypper install gcc-c++ cmake make glibc-devel libboost-devel qt5-creator
Step 3: Download HomeGallery
To download HomeGallery, go to the official website at https://home-gallery.org/ and click on the "Download" button. Choose the appropriate option for OpenSUSE and save the file to your preferred directory.
Step 4: Extract the Archive
Navigate to the directory where you saved the downloaded file and extract it using the following command:
tar -xzf HomeGallery-1.0.0.tar.gz
Replace "HomeGallery-1.0.0.tar.gz" with the name of the file you downloaded.
Step 5: Build and Install HomeGallery
Change to the extracted directory and create a build directory:
cd HomeGallery-1.0.0
mkdir build
cd build
Next, execute the following command to generate the Makefile:
cmake ..
Finally, compile and install the software using the following command:
make && sudo make install
Step 6: Launch HomeGallery
You can launch HomeGallery from the terminal using the following command:
homegallery
Alternatively, you can search for "HomeGallery" in the application menu and launch it from there.
Conclusion
With HomeGallery installed and running on your OpenSUSE Latest system, you can start organizing your digital photos and videos. Enjoy using this easy-to-use, yet powerful photo management tool!