Tutorial: How to Install Ombi on POP! OS Latest

Ombi is a handy tool for managing requests for media content on your home server. This tutorial will guide you through the steps of installing Ombi on POP! OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure you have the following:

• A working Linux installation of POP! OS Latest
• Sudo privileges

Step 1: Install Mono

Ombi requires Mono to run on Linux. To install Mono, open up the terminal and run the following command:

sudo apt-get install mono-complete -y

This command will install Mono and all its dependencies.

Step 2: Download the Ombi Package

Navigate to the Ombi website at https://ombi.io/ and download the appropriate package for your system. The package will be a .zip file.

Step 3: Unpack the Ombi Package

Once the download is complete, unpack the package using the following command:

unzip Ombi.Linux.zip

This will create an Ombi directory containing the Ombi binary.

Step 4: Start Ombi

To start Ombi, navigate to the directory where the binary is located and execute the following command:

mono Ombi.exe

This will start Ombi on your machine.

Step 5: Access Ombi

Once you have started Ombi, you can access it by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:5000.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Ombi on your POP! OS Latest machine. You can now start using Ombi to manage media content requests on your home server.