> So I've been wanting to switch to ownCloud (or similar) from Dropbox > to save a few bucks (and the fact my computer is on all the time > anyway). > > I tried using this guide - > http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/tutorials/build-your-own-cloud > > I couldn't get the repository added via the instructions at - > http://software.opensuse.org/download/package?project=isv:ownCloud:community&package=owncloud > > So I downloaded version 5.0.4 from Ubuntu Software Centre and tried to > use that. I got a bit confused with Step 02 as I assume its for a > tarball rather than the apt so moved on to Step 03. > > At Step 04, it indicates I need to go to : http://localhost/ludcloud > to complete the installation. However, I get 404'd when I try that > link. Have I skipped something crucial or is it a typo? > > Cheers, > Jared > > > On 12/8/13, David Bomba <turbo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It doesn't get much easier than ownCloud!!!! >> >> I've deployed a lot of these instances. What troubles exactly are you >> having? >> >>> On 8 Dec 2013, at 10:25, Jared Webb <jaredwe...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> I've been trying to set up ownCloud on my desktop running Ubuntu 12.04 >>> LTS >>> 64bit but have ran into a few problems. >>> >>> Before I ask for help trouble shooting, is there any newbie-friendly >>> alternatives?
Jared being intrigued by the above I just followed instructions and implemented. I browse from a mac finder, from my xfce file manager and from my android. It was easy and just worked. (I use suse) James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html