How to Install Jitsi Meet on Void Linux

Jitsi Meet is an open-source video conferencing application that allows you to hold video calls, meetings, webinars, and virtual classes with the ability to share your screen, offer translations, and much more. In this tutorial, we will take a look at how to install Jitsi Meet on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation, you would need to make sure that you have the following:

• A running instance of Void Linux
• A user with root privileges
• A stable internet connection

Step 1: Update the System

Firstly, you need to update the package manager on your system. Use the following command to do so:

sudo xbps-install -Syu

Step 2: Install Jitsi Meet

After updating the package manager, you can download Jitsi Meet by entering the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S jitsi-meet

It will take some time to download the package, depending on your internet speed.

Step 3: Start Jitsi Meet

Once the installation process is complete, you can start the Jitsi Meet with the command below:

sudo systemctl start jitsi-videobridge2
sudo systemctl start jicofo
sudo systemctl start jitsi-meet-web
sudo systemctl start jitsi-meet-prosody

Step 4: Enable Jitsi Meet

To enable Jitsi Meet on your system, run the following command:

sudo systemctl enable jitsi-videobridge2
sudo systemctl enable jicofo
sudo systemctl enable jitsi-meet-web
sudo systemctl enable jitsi-meet-prosody

Step 5: Verify Jitsi Meet Installation

To verify the successful installation of Jitsi Meet, you can access your local server by entering the following URL:

https://your_server_IP:4444/

If everything has been installed correctly, you should now be able to access the Jitsi Meet web interface.

Conclusion

That's it! You have now successfully installed Jitsi Meet on your Void Linux. You can now use it for video conferencing, webinars, virtual classes, and much more.