NZBGet Setup Instructions for Chromebook Users
This setup enables Easynews users to run NZBGet on a Chromebook through the built-in Linux container. It supports encrypted access and easy configuration.
Turn On Linux (Beta)
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In Chromebook Settings, go to "Developers."
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Enable Linux (Beta).
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Allocate space and let it install.
Install NZBGet
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Launch the Linux Terminal.
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Run:
sudo apt update sudo apt install nzbget
Start and Access NZBGet
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Start the app with
nzbget -D
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Open the Web UI:
http://localhost:6789
Easynews Configuration
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Go to Settings > News-Servers.
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Enter Easynews server details, username, and password.
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Use SSL (Port 563).
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Match your plan’s connection limit.
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Save and restart.
Tip: For added automation, pair NZBGet with automation tools to simplify Usenet Indexer integration.