Installing Audioserve on MXLinux Latest

Introduction

Audioserve is a web-based audio streaming and library management tool that allows you to stream your music collection from anywhere. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Audioserve on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

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

Step 1: Update your system

Firstly, it is recommended to update your system before installing any new package. Open a terminal window and type the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

This command will update your system and install any available packages on your MXLinux machine.

Step 2: Install required packages

The next step is to install the packages required for the Audioserve installation. Open the terminal window and type the following command:

sudo apt install libopus-dev libssl-dev libtagc0-dev libuv1-dev pkg-config

This command will install all the required packages for Audioserve to function properly.

Step 3: Install Rust programming language

Audioserve is developed in Rust programming language. Therefore, you need to install Rust on your system. Open the terminal window and type the following command:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

This command will download and install Rust programming language on your system.

Step 4: Download and extract Audioserve

Next, you need to download Audioserve from its Github repository. Open the terminal window and type the following command:

wget https://github.com/izderadicka/audioserve/releases/download/v1.3.3/audioserve-v1.3.3-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz

This command will download the Audioserve archive to your home directory. After the download is complete, extract the archive using the following command:

tar -zxvf audioserve-v1.3.3-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz

This command will extract the archive to a directory named audioserve-v1.3.3-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.

Step 5: Start Audioserve

To start Audioserve, navigate to the Audioserve directory using the terminal window and run the following command:

./audioserve

This command will start the Audioserve server on your MXLinux machine. By default, Audioserve will listen on port 3000. You can access the Audioserve web interface by opening a web browser and entering the following URL:

http://localhost:3000

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Audioserve on MXLinux Latest. You can now access your music collection using the Audioserve web interface from anywhere. If you face any issues during the installation, you can refer to the official Audioserve documentation or seek assistance from the MXLinux community.

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