How to Install Sharry on NixOS Latest

Sharry is a file sharing and synchronizing software. It allows users to share files and folders and provides a web interface for managing shared files.

This tutorial will guide you through the installation of Sharry on NixOS latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following:

  • A running installation of NixOS latest
  • Basic knowledge of the Nix package manager

Steps to Install Sharry

  1. Open a terminal on your NixOS system.

  2. Update your Nix package manager by running the following command:

$ nix-channel --update
  1. Install the Sharry package from GitHub:
$ nix-env -iA nixos.sharry -f https://github.com/eikek/sharry/archive/master.tar.gz
  1. Once the package is installed, you need to enable the Sharry service:
$ sudo systemctl enable sharry
  1. Start the Sharry service using the following command:
$ sudo systemctl start sharry
  1. Verify that the service is running by entering the following command:
$ sudo systemctl status sharry

This command will display the status of the Sharry service. If the service is running, you will see a message indicating that it is active.

  1. Point your web browser to http://localhost:8080 to access the Sharry web interface.

  2. To configure Sharry, open the Sharry configuration file located at /etc/nixos/sharry.conf and modify the settings as needed.

That's it! You have successfully installed Sharry on NixOS latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Sharry on NixOS latest. With Sharry, you can easily share files and folders and manage them using a web interface. We hope this tutorial was helpful and that you can start using Sharry to share your files with others.