Groove Basin is a web-based music player that allows you to manage and play your music library from your browser. Here are the steps to install Groove Basin on Void Linux:
Before installing Groove Basin, you need to make sure that all the necessary dependencies are installed. Run the following command to install the required packages:
sudo xbps-install -S nodejs libgroove libgroove-devel libavformat libavformat-devel libavcodec libavcodec-devel
Next, clone the Groove Basin repository with the following command:
git clone https://github.com/andrewrk/groovebasin.git
Change the directory to the cloned repository and install and build the Node.js modules using the following commands:
cd groovebasin
npm install
npm run build
After installing the modules, create a configuration file for Groove Basin by copying the example configuration file with the following command:
cp config.example.json config.json
Edit the config.json file according to your preferences using a text editor such as Nano:
nano config.json
Finally, start the Groove Basin server using the following command:
npm run serve
You can now access Groove Basin by opening a web browser and entering the server's IP address or hostname followed by the port number 16242, for example:
http://localhost:16242
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Groove Basin on Void Linux. You can now manage and play your music library from your browser. Enjoy!
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