How to Install Plik on Pop! OS Latest
Plik is an open-source file-sharing platform developed by Root.gg. It allows you to securely share files with another person or group without worrying about data storage limits or security issues. Installing Plik on Pop! OS is straightforward and can be done using the following steps.
Prerequisites
- A Pop! OS Latest
- Access to the Terminal
Installation Steps
Open a terminal window by pressing
Ctrl+Alt+T.Install the required dependencies:
sudo apt update sudo apt install git gcc musl-dev pkg-config makeClone the Plik repository from GitHub:
git clone https://github.com/root-gg/plik.gitNavigate to the cloned directory:
cd plikBuild Plik using the Makefile:
makeThis may take some time to complete depending on your system specifications.
Once the build process is complete, install Plik using the Makefile:
sudo make installThis will install Plik on your system.
Create a configuration file for Plik:
sudo cp /usr/local/share/plik/plik.sample.conf /etc/plik/plik.confEdit the configuration file using a text editor of your choice:
sudo nano /etc/plik/plik.confEnter the required information such as the port number, domain, and SSL certificate details.
Start the Plik service:
sudo systemctl start plikOptionally, enable Plik service to start on system boot:
sudo systemctl enable plik
That's it! Plik should now be up and running on your Pop! OS system. You can now use Plik to share files securely with others.