Installing Mopidy on OpenBSD

Mopidy is an open-source music server that allows you to play music from various sources such as local files, Spotify, Soundcloud, and more. Here's how to install Mopidy on OpenBSD:

Prerequisites

• A computer running OpenBSD
• An internet connection

Installation

1. Open a terminal window or SSH into your OpenBSD machine.

2. Update system packages and repositories by running the command:

   # pkg_add -u
   

3. Install the dependencies required by Mopidy. Run the following command:

   # pkg_add -v gstreamer1-1.18.4p0 py3-pip-20.3.4p0
   

4. Install Mopidy using Pip. Run the following command:

   # pip3.8 install Mopidy
   

5. Start Mopidy by running the command:

   # mopidy
   

6. Access the Mopidy web interface by navigating to http://localhost:6680 on your web browser.

7. You can now configure Mopidy to play music from various sources by editing the configuration file /usr/local/etc/mopidy.conf.

Conclusion

That's it! You've successfully installed Mopidy on OpenBSD. You can now use it to play music from various sources and enjoy your favorite tunes.

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