Installing Musikcube on OpenBSD

Musikcube is a free and open-source audio player that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. In this tutorial, we'll go through the steps required to install Musikcube on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

Before installing Musikcube, ensure that you have the following:

Installing Dependencies

Musikcube requires several dependencies to be installed on OpenBSD before it can be installed. OpenBSD comes with a package manager called pkg_add that allows you to easily install dependencies.

Step 1: Update the package database

Before installing any packages, it's important to update the package database to make sure we have the latest package information. Run the following command in your terminal:

sudo pkg_add -u

Step 2: Install dependencies

Install the following dependencies using pkg_add:

sudo pkg_add -v ffmpeg libsamplerate libsodium taglib

Installing Musikcube

Now that we have all the dependencies installed, let's proceed with installing Musikcube.

Step 1: Download the Musikcube binary for OpenBSD

Download the latest version of the Musikcube binary for OpenBSD from their musikcube.com/download">website.

curl -LO https://github.com/clangen/musikcube/releases/download/0.96.2/musikcube_0.96.2_openbsd_amd64.tar.gz

Step 2: Extract the downloaded file

Extract the Musickube binary file that you just downloaded.

tar xvzf musikcube_0.96.2_openbsd_amd64.tar.gz

Step 3: Move the binary file to the desired location

Move the musikcube binary file to the location you want to keep it.

sudo mv musikcube /usr/local/bin/

Step 4: Run Musikcube

You can now run Musikcube using the musikcube command in your terminal.

musikcube

That's it! You have successfully installed Musikcube on OpenBSD. Enjoy listening to your favorite tunes!

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