How to Install Photonix on OpenSUSE Latest

Photonix is an open-source photo management application that allows you to organize and browse through your pictures with ease. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install Photonix on your OpenSUSE latest machine.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you should make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• OpenSUSE latest version installed on your machine.
• A non-root user with sudo privileges.

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Photonix requires some dependencies to be installed before you can install it. Use the following command to install the required dependencies:

sudo zypper install -y git-core nodejs6 ruby2.6

Step 2: Clone the Repository

Once the dependencies have been installed, you can now clone the Photonix repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism.git

Step 3: Install Photonix

Navigate into the cloned Photonix repository and run the installation script using the following commands:

cd photoprism
sudo ./scripts/setup-openSUSE.sh

This script will install all the necessary packages and configure the system to run Photonix.

Step 4: Start Photonix

After the installation is complete, you can start Photonix using the following command:

photoprism start

This command will start Photonix and you can access it by entering the following URL in your browser:

http://localhost:2342/

Step 5: Configure Photonix

Now that you have started Photonix, you can configure it according to your needs. The configuration files are located in the /photoprism directory. In the configuration files, you can set the path where your photos are stored, configure the database, and much more.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Photonix on your OpenSUSE latest machine. You can now organize and browse your photos with ease using the intuitive interface provided by Photonix.