How to Install Supysonic on Alpine Linux Latest

Supysonic is an open-source, cross-platform media streaming server that allows users to stream their music and podcasts from anywhere. It can be installed on various operating systems, including Alpine Linux Latest.

In this tutorial, we will be guided through the steps to install Supysonic on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation, make sure that you have a working Alpine Linux Latest version, and you are logged in as a root user.

Installing Supysonic

To install Supysonic on Alpine Linux Latest, perform the following steps:

  1. Install the necessary dependencies.

    apk add python3 py3-pip py3-lxml ffmpeg
    
  2. Install the latest version of Supysonic by running the following command.

    pip3 install supysonic
    
  3. Once the installation is complete, it's time to configure Supysonic.

    supysonic-setup
    

    This command will start the Supysonic configuration process. You will be asked a series of questions, such as the location of your media, which database engine you want to use, and where you want to store your logs. Simply follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup.

  4. After the configuration is complete, start the Supysonic service using the following command.

    supysonic start
    

    If you want to stop the service, you can use the following command.

    supysonic stop
    

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Supysonic on Alpine Linux Latest. Now you can stream your favorite music and podcasts from anywhere. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, you can refer to the official Supysonic GitHub page for troubleshooting guides.

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