In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Tube on Arch Linux. Tube is a console-based program for watching YouTube videos, downloading content, and more. Follow the steps below to install Tube on your Arch Linux system.
Before we proceed with the installation, make sure that your Arch Linux system is up-to-date.
To update and upgrade the system, run the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -Syu
To install Tube on Arch Linux, we need to install some dependencies first. They are python
, pip
, mpv
, and youtube-dl
. You can install them using the following command:
sudo pacman -S python python-pip mpv youtube-dl
To install Tube, we will use pip, which is the package installer for Python. Run the following command to install Tube using pip:
sudo pip install tube
After the installation is complete, you can verify it by running the following command:
tube -v
This should display the version of Tube installed on your Arch Linux system.
You are now ready to use Tube to watch YouTube videos on your Arch Linux system. To start Tube, run the following command:
tube
This should open Tube and display the list of the most popular videos of the day. You can use the arrow keys to navigate and select the video you want to watch.
That's it! You have successfully installed Tube on your Arch Linux system. Now you can enjoy watching YouTube videos and downloading content using the terminal. For more information and usage tips, you can check out the Tube documentation at https://git.mills.io/prologic/tube.
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