How to Install mStream on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Introduction

mStream is a free, open-source media streaming server that allows you to stream and manage your music and videos from anywhere. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install mStream on Fedora CoreOS Latest using the command line.

Prerequisites

Before you start, you'll need:

Step 1 - Install Git and NodeJS

To install mStream, you will need to have Git and NodeJS installed on your system. You can use the following commands to install them on Fedora CoreOS Latest:

sudo dnf install git
sudo dnf module install nodejs:14

Step 2 - Clone mStream Repository

Next, you'll need to clone the mStream repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/IrosTheBeggar/mStream.git

Step 3 - Install Dependencies and Build the Server

To install all of the necessary dependencies, navigate to the mStream directory and run the following command:

cd mStream
npm install --production

Once the dependencies have been installed, you can build the server using the following command:

npm run build

Step 4 - Configure Your Server

Before you start your server, you will need to configure it. Navigate to the config directory and edit the default.yml file:

cd config
cp default.yml.sample default.yml
nano default.yml

In the default.yml file, you can configure the server's port number, media directory, and other settings.

Step 5 - Start Your Server

You can start your mStream server by running the following command:

npm start

Your server will start and display the URL to access it in your browser. You can now use mStream to stream and manage your media files.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can easily install and configure mStream on your Fedora CoreOS Latest installation. Enjoy streaming your media files from anywhere!

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