How to Install SRS on Alpine Linux Latest

SRS (Simple Real-time Streaming) is an open-source streaming cluster software that allows you to stream audio and video content over the internet. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install SRS on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing SRS, it's important to make sure that all packages on the system are up-to-date. You can do this by running the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apk update
sudo apk upgrade

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

SRS requires several dependencies to be installed on the system before it can be installed. To install the required dependencies, run the following command in the terminal:

sudo apk add make gcc g++ git openssl-dev pcre-dev zlib-dev

Step 3: Clone the SRS Repository

Next, clone the SRS repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/ossrs/srs.git

Step 4: Compile SRS

After cloning the repository, open the directory by running the following command:

cd srs/trunk

Then, compile SRS by running the following command:

./configure && make

Step 5: Install SRS

Once SRS is compiled, it's time to install it. Run the following command:

sudo make install

Step 6: Verify SRS Installation

To verify that SRS is installed correctly, you can check the version using the following command:

sudo srs -v

This should display the version of SRS that you installed.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed SRS on Alpine Linux Latest. You can now start using SRS to stream media content over the internet.

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