How to Install Uguu on NixOS Latest
Uguu is an easy-to-use file hosting website that allows users to upload, share and download files. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Uguu on NixOS latest.
Prerequisites
Before you start, make sure you have these prerequisites:
- A running instance of NixOS latest
- Root access to the machine
Installing Uguu
To install Uguu on NixOS latest, follow the steps outlined below:
Open your terminal and log in as the root user.
Update the system:
$ nixos-rebuild switch --upgradeInstall the required dependencies:
$ nix-env -iA nixos.gcc nixos.git nixos.nginx nixos.php nixos.php-fpm nixos.mariadbDownload the Uguu repository by running the following command:
$ git clone https://github.com/nokonoko/Uguu.gitOnce the repository is cloned, navigate to the
Uguudirectory:$ cd UguuCopy the
config.inc.php.samplefile toconfig.inc.php:$ cp config.inc.php.sample config.inc.phpEdit the
config.inc.phpfile with your preferred settings:$ nano config.inc.phpCreate a new database for Uguu:
CREATE DATABASE uguu;GRANT ALL privileges ON uguu.* TO 'username'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';Import the database schema:
$ mysql -u root -p uguu < sql/uguu.sqlStart the PHP FastCGI Process Manager (FPM) service:
$ systemctl start php-fpmEdit the Nginx server configuration file:
$ nano /etc/nixos/nginx/nginx.confAdd the following block inside the
httpblock:server { listen 80; server_name uguu.se; root /path/to/Uguu; index index.php; location / { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args; } location ~ \.php$ { fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php-fpm/php-fpm.sock; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name; include fastcgi_params; } }Restart the Nginx service to apply the changes:
$ systemctl restart nginxThe server should now be running. You can access it by navigating to
http://your_domain_name/.
Conclusion
That's it! You have successfully installed Uguu on NixOS latest. You can now upload, share and download files through your own file hosting website. Enjoy!