Podgrab is a podcast downloader that allows you to search and subscribe to your favorite podcasts and automatically download new episodes. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Podgrab on Alpine Linux Latest.
Before starting, you should have the following prerequisites:
Firstly, update the system packages and repositories to the latest version. You can do this by running the following command in the terminal:
apk update && apk upgrade
Next, install Git, which is the version control system that Podgrab is built on.
apk add git
Now, we need to clone the Podgrab repository from Github using the Git command:
git clone https://github.com/akhilrex/podgrab.git
After cloning Podgrab, install the dependencies required for Podgrab to work:
apk add --no-cache build-base curl-dev libxml2-dev libxslt-dev openssl-dev
With all the dependencies installed, we can now compile Podgrab using the following command:
cd podgrab
make
After compiling Podgrab, add Podgrab to your system path by running the following command:
export PATH=$PATH:/path/to/podgrab
Replace /path/to/podgrab with the path where you have installed Podgrab.
To verify the installation, run the command podgrab -h. This should display the help menu for Podgrab, indicating that the tool has been successfully installed.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Podgrab on Alpine Linux Latest. You can now use Podgrab to search and subscribe to your favorite podcasts and automatically download new episodes. For more information on using Podgrab, check out the official documentation.
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