Beets is a command-line tool that helps you organize, manage, and play your music collection. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to install Beets on Clear Linux Latest.
Before you start, make sure you have the following:
Beets requires Python 3 to run. You can install Python 3 on Clear Linux Latest by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo swupd bundle-add python3-basic
This will install Python 3 along with some basic packages.
Now that you have Python 3 installed, you can install Beets by running the following command:
sudo pip3 install beets
This will download and install Beets and its dependencies. Depending on your internet connection speed, this might take a few minutes.
To verify that Beets has been installed correctly, you can run the following command:
beet version
If everything went well, you should see the version of Beets that you just installed.
Before you can start using Beets, you need to configure it. Beets stores its configuration in the ~/.config/beets/config.yaml file.
You can create this file by running the following command:
beet config -e
This will open the configuration file in your default text editor. You can modify the options in this file to suit your needs.
Now that you have installed and configured Beets, you can start using it to manage your music collection.
To get started, run the following command:
beet import /path/to/your/music/folder
This will import all the music files in the specified folder and add them to the Beets library.
You can use other commands to perform various tasks such as searching, tagging, and playing your music.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Beets on Clear Linux Latest. Now that you have Beets installed, you can use it to manage and organize your music collection.
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