How to install Volumio on Ubuntu Server Latest

Volumio is an open-source music player software that can be used on various devices, including Raspberry Pi, x86, and other platforms. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Volumio on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Steps to Follow

Step 1 - Update the Packages

The first step is to update the package list of your Ubuntu server. To do that, run the following command:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2 - Install Node.js

Volumio requires Node.js to run properly. To install Node.js on your Ubuntu server, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install nodejs

Step 3 - Install Volumio

To install Volumio, you need to download the latest version from their website. You can use the following command to download the Volumio package:

wget https://updates.volumio.org/x86/volumio/2.861/volumio-2.861-2021-06-23-x86.iso

Once the download is complete, mount the Volumio image using the following command:

sudo mkdir /mnt/volumio
sudo mount -o loop volumio-2.861-2021-06-23-x86.iso /mnt/volumio

After mounting, navigate to the Volumio directory and run the installer script:

cd /mnt/volumio
sudo ./install

Follow the on-screen instructions and complete the installation process.

Step 4 - Access Volumio

Once the installation is complete, you can access Volumio from your web browser. Open your favorite web browser and navigate to http://<your-ubuntu-server-ip>:3000. You should see the Volumio interface.

Step 5 - Configure Volumio

You can configure Volumio by going to Settings. From there, you can change settings such as language, audio output, and network settings.

Conclusion

By following the above steps, you have successfully installed Volumio on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now enjoy music playback using Volumio on your Ubuntu server.

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