GopherSecurity App Installation Guide for Linux

Supported Platforms: Debian, Fedora and CentOS/RHEL

Install Gopher App via standalone package

  • Go to GopherSecurity App Downloads and Releases and download the standalone package.

  • Run the following command to install Gopher App from the directory where you downloaded the package to, e.g. (must start with path / or ./ if in current directory):

    apt install  /home/ubuntu/Downloads/GopherSecurity-linux-0.0.1-80-amd64-release.deb

Install, upgrade or uninstall Gopher App via command line

  • To install Gopher App, run the following command(the first time install):

    curl -fsSL "https://debian.repo.gopher.security/gopher-security.gpg" | sudo gpg --yes --dearmor -o /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/gopher-security.gpg
    echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/gopher-security.gpg] https://debian.repo.gopher.security bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/gopher-security.list
    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install gopher.security.app
  • To upgrade Gopher App to the latest version, run the following command:

    sudo apt update && sudo apt install gopher.security.app
  • To uninstall Gopher App, run the following command:

    sudo apt remove gopher.security.app

Install, upgrade or uninstall Gopher CLI via command line

  • To install Gopher CLI, run the following command line (the first time install):

    curl -fsSL "https://debian-cli.repo.gopher.security/gopher-security.gpg" | sudo gpg --yes --dearmor -o /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/gopher-security.gpg
    echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/gopher-security.gpg] https://debian-cli.repo.gopher.security bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/gopher-security.list
    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install gopher.security.app.cli
  • To upgrade Gopher CLI to the latest version, run the following command:

    sudo apt update && sudo apt install gopher.security.app.cli
  • To uninstall Gopher CLI, run the following command:

    sudo apt remove gopher.security.app.cli

Gopher CLI options via command line

  1. Run the following command to show the version:

    gopher version
  2. Run the following command to show Gopher help:

    gopher -help
  3. Run the following command to login Note: Refer to Quick Start to Use GopherSecurity App for instructions on signing in.

    gopher login
  4. Run the following command to list all peer-to-peer end-to-end encrypted virtual networks:

    gopher net list
  5. Run the following command to connect or disconnect a network where the ‘1’ refers to the first network in the list:

    gopher net --connect 1
    gopher net --disconnect 1
  6. Run the following command to view the all teams:

    gopher team list
  7. Run the following command to switch to team 1 where ‘1’ refers the first team in the list:

    gopher team --use 1
  8. Run the following command to obtain the Gopher IP address for the network you connected:

    ip addr

Run GopherSecurity via GUI

  1. Click "Show Applications" from the desktop.

Show Applications
  1. Click the Gopher Security Icon

  1. Click the Gopher Security app icon from the left sidebar or top status bar to show or hide the app.

Show/Hide Gopher Security App

Note: Refer to Quick Start to Use GopherSecurity App for instructions on signing in.

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