Sonarr is a popular TV show management tool that allows users to automatically download and organize their favorite TV shows. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Sonarr on Elementary OS Latest.
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:
Before we can install Sonarr, we need to enable the Mono repository on our system. We can do this by running the following command from the terminal:
sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https dirmngr
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/ubuntu stable-bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-stable.list
sudo apt-get update
After enabling the Mono repository, we can now install Sonarr using the following command:
sudo apt-get install nzbdrone
Once the installation is complete, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8989. This will open the Sonarr web interface.
Next, you need to add your preferred quality definitions, indexers, and download clients. You can do this by clicking on the "Settings" button at the top of the page and selecting the "Indexers", "Quality", and "Download Clients" tabs.
Finally, click on the "Save" button at the bottom of the page to apply your changes.
To start Sonarr, run the following command from the terminal:
sudo service nzbdrone start
Alternatively, you can start Sonarr by clicking on the "System" button at the top of the page and selecting the "Restart NzbDrone" option.
In conclusion, Sonarr is a powerful tool that can help you manage and organize your TV shows with ease. By following the steps outlined in this tutorial, you should now have Sonarr installed and ready to use on your Elementary OS Latest system.
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