How to Install Kodi on Void Linux

Kodi is a popular open-source media player software that allows you to play and stream movies, TV shows, music, and many more on different platforms. Void Linux is a lightweight and user-friendly Linux distribution that runs on x86_64, ARMv6/v7, and AArch64 architectures. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install Kodi on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any new software, it's always a good idea to update the system to the latest packages. Open up a terminal and run the following command:

sudo xbps-install -Suy

Type in your password if prompted and wait for the system to update.

Step 2: Install Kodi

Now, let's proceed with the installation of Kodi. Open up a terminal and run the following command:

sudo xbps-install -S kodi

This will download and install the Kodi package on your system.

Step 3: Launching Kodi

Once the installation is complete, you can launch Kodi by running the following command in the terminal:

kodi

Alternatively, you can also launch Kodi from the Applications menu.

Step 4: Configuring Kodi

Upon launching Kodi for the first time, you will be prompted to configure it. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Kodi according to your preferences.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Kodi on Void Linux. You can now enjoy your favorite movies, TV shows, and music on Kodi. If you encounter any issues during the installation, feel free to refer to the official Kodi documentation or seek help from the Void Linux community.

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