Airsonic Advanced is a free and open-source media streamer that helps you to access your music library from anywhere using any web browser. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Airsonic Advanced on Manjaro.
We will start by installing Git on your Manjaro system. If Git is already installed, you can skip this step.
To install Git, open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu git
Once Git is installed, we can clone the Airsonic Advanced repository from GitHub.
To do this, open a terminal and run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/airsonic-advanced/airsonic-advanced.git
After cloning the repository, navigate to the directory where the repository has been cloned. This can be done through the terminal using the following command:
cd airsonic-advanced
Once you are in the airsonic-advanced directory, run the following command to build and install Airsonic Advanced:
./gradlew clean build
The build process may take several minutes to complete. Once the build is complete, you can start Airsonic Advanced:
./gradlew bootRun
Airsonic Advanced should now be running on port 8080 of your local machine. You can access Airsonic Advanced by typing the following URL into your web browser:
http://localhost:8080/airsonic/
You should now be able to log in to Airsonic Advanced and access your media library.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Airsonic Advanced on your Manjaro system. Airsonic Advanced is a powerful media streamer that allows you to access your music library from anywhere using any web browser. Enjoy streaming your music collection!
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