How to Install Groove Basin on NetBSD

Groove Basin is a music player server that runs in the browser. It's designed to be lightweight and easy to use. This tutorial will walk you through how to install Groove Basin on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

Before you install Groove Basin on NetBSD, you need to have the following:

If you don't have Node.js installed on your system, you can follow the steps to install it from the official website.

Installing Groove Basin

  1. First, open your Terminal.

  2. Navigate to the directory where you want to install Groove Basin.

    cd /path/to/directory
    
  3. Clone the Groove Basin repository from GitHub.

    git clone https://github.com/andrewrk/groovebasin.git
    
  4. Change into the newly created groovebasin directory.

    cd groovebasin
    
  5. Install the necessary Node.js dependencies.

    npm install
    
  6. Start the Groove Basin server.

    node server.js
    
  7. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:16242/. You should now see the Groove Basin login screen.

  8. Log in using the default username and password:

    • Username: admin
    • Password: admin

You can change this password later in the "Settings" section of the web interface.

Congratulations! You've successfully installed Groove Basin on NetBSD.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Groove Basin on NetBSD. Groove Basin is a lightweight and easy-to-use music player server that runs in the browser. With it, you can listen to your favorite music from anywhere with an internet connection.

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