How to Install PhotoPrism on OpenSUSE Latest

PhotoPrism is a free and open-source photo management service that aims to make your digital life easier by organizing your photos in a meaningful way. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install PhotoPrism on OpenSUSE Latest.

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any new software, it is important to ensure that your system is up-to-date. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Install Dependencies

In this step, we will install the required dependencies for PhotoPrism. Run the following command to install them:

sudo zypper install libbz2-1 libexpat1 libffi7 libgcc_s1 libgcrypt20 libgmp10 libgnutls30 libgpg-error0 liblz4-1 liblzma5 libnettle8 libnghttp2-14 libreadline8 libsqlite3-0 libsodium23 libssl3 libstdc++6 libxml2 libxz6 lua53 luarocks make pkg-config python3 python3-devel python3-pip sqlite3 tar zip zlib1g

Step 3: Install Go

PhotoPrism is written in Go language. Therefore, we need to install Go compiler to run it. Run the following command to install Go:

sudo zypper install go

Step 4: Install PhotoPrism

In this final step, we will download and install PhotoPrism. Run the following commands to complete the process:

Step 4.1: Download PhotoPrism

mkdir ~/photoprism && cd ~/photoprism
wget https://dl.photoprism.org/2022.01/photoprism-linux-amd64-2022.01-hotfix1.tar.gz

Step 4.2: Extract the Archive

tar -xzvf photoprism-linux-amd64-2022.01-hotfix1.tar.gz

Step 4.3: Configure PhotoPrism

cd photoprism-linux-amd64-2022.01-hotfix1
./photoprism configure

Step 4.4: Start PhotoPrism

./photoprism start

Step 5: Access PhotoPrism

Open a web browser and enter the following URL:

http://localhost:2342/

You should see the PhotoPrism login page. Enter the default username and password:

• Username: admin
• Password: photoprism

Congratulations! You have successfully installed PhotoPrism on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now start managing your photos with ease.