In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Audiobookshelf on Fedora Server. Audiobookshelf is an open-source application for managing and organizing audiobooks. It allows you to listen to audiobooks on your computer or mobile device. We will be installing Audiobookshelf using the following steps:
Before installing any new packages, it is recommended to update the system with the latest packages. Go to the Terminal application and run the following command:
sudo dnf update
Next, we will install the dependencies required for Audiobookshelf. Run this command in Terminal:
sudo dnf install -y curl git httpd mod_cgi \
perl perl-CGI perl-Mojolicious \
perl-DBD-SQLite perl-DBI sqlite
After installing the dependencies, we will download Audiobookshelf using git. Run this command in Terminal:
git clone https://github.com/terkwood/audiobookshelf.git
This will download Audiobookshelf from the Github repository to your current directory.
Next, we need to configure Audiobookshelf. Go to the cloned directory by running:
cd audiobookshelf
And run the configuration script:
sudo ./makeconfig
This will ask you a few questions about where to install Audiobookshelf, and then set up the necessary files.
After the configuration is completed, we are ready to start Audiobookshelf. Run the following command to start Audiobookshelf:
sudo ./audiobookshelf daemon
This will start Audiobookshelf and it will be accessible on http://localhost/.
Open your web browser and type in http://localhost/. The Audiobookshelf application will be loaded and ready for use.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Audiobookshelf on Fedora Server. By following these instructions, you will now have the Audiobookshelf application installed and ready to use.
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