How to Install Alltube on Clear Linux Latest

Alltube is a web-based application that allows you to search and stream videos from various sites like YouTube, Vimeo, and Dailymotion. It is an open-source project that can be installed on your Clear Linux system by following the steps below.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Alltube requires a few dependencies to be installed on your Clear Linux system. To install them, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo swupd bundle-add nodejs-basic nginx

After running the command, wait for the installation to complete.

Step 2: Clone the Alltube Repository

Next, we will clone the Alltube repository from Github. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:

git clone https://github.com/Rudloff/alltube.git

This will clone the Alltube repository to a directory called alltube in your current working directory.

Step 3: Install Alltube

Now that you have cloned the Alltube repository, navigate to the alltube directory using the following command:

cd alltube

Once you are in the alltube directory, run the following command to install Alltube:

npm install

This command will install all the required dependencies for Alltube. Wait for the installation to complete.

Step 4: Configure Nginx

Alltube requires a web server to run, and we will be using Nginx for this purpose. To configure Nginx for Alltube, create a new Nginx server block file by running the following command:

sudo nano /etc/nginx/conf.d/alltube.conf

Paste the following configuration in the file:

server {
        listen 80 default_server;
        listen [::]:80 default_server;

        root /home/<username>/alltube;
        index index.html;

        server_name localhost;

        location / {
                try_files $uri /index.html;
        }
}

Replace <username> with your Linux username. Press CTRL + O, then ENTER to save the file, and press CTRL + X to close the editor.

Step 5: Start Nginx and Alltube

Start Nginx and Alltube by running the following commands:

sudo systemctl start nginx
npm start

This will start Nginx and Alltube. Now, you can access Alltube from your web browser by navigating to http://localhost.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Alltube on Clear Linux Latest. You installed the required dependencies, cloned the Alltube repository, installed and configured Nginx, and started Nginx and Alltube. You can now start using Alltube to stream videos from various sites.

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