How to Install Radarr on NetBSD

Radarr is a free and open-source movie management tool that automatically scans and adds content to your media library. In this tutorial, we'll be discussing how to install Radarr on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

Before we start installing Radarr, make sure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your NetBSD system:

Step 1: Install Node.js

To install Node.js on NetBSD, open up your terminal and run the following command:

pkg_add nodejs

Step 2: Install Mono

To install Mono on NetBSD, open up your terminal and run the following command:

pkg_add mono

Step 3: Install Git

To install Git on NetBSD, open up your terminal and run the following command:

pkg_add git

Step 4: Clone Radarr Git Repository

Next, we need to clone the Radarr Git repository to our NetBSD system. To do that, execute the following command:

git clone https://github.com/Radarr/Radarr.git /opt/Radarr

This command will clone the Radarr repository and save it to the /opt/Radarr directory.

Step 5: Configure Radarr

Once the repository is cloned, navigate to the /opt/Radarr directory and run the following command:

cp /opt/Radarr/config.xml.sample /opt/Radarr/config.xml

Now, we need to modify config.xml to suit our preferences. To do that, run the following command:

nano /opt/Radarr/config.xml

Scroll down and enter the relevant details, such as your download client, indexer, media folder location, etc.

Once you've made the necessary changes, save the file and exit the editor.

Step 6: Start Radarr

To start Radarr, navigate to the /opt/Radarr directory and run the following command:

mono --debug /usr/pkg/lib/Radarr/Radarr.exe

This will start Radarr.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you've learned how to install Radarr on NetBSD. Radarr is a great tool for managing your media library and automating downloads. With the steps outlined above, you can get up and running with Radarr in no time.

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