How to Install SyncTube on Void Linux

SyncTube is an open-source tool for syncing YouTube videos across multiple devices. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing SyncTube on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

The first step is to install the dependencies required by SyncTube. To do this, open your terminal and run the following commands:

sudo xbps-install -S git gcc libc-devel make

The command above will install Git, GCC, C libraries, and Make.

Step 2: Clone SyncTube Repository

Next, you need to clone the SyncTube repository to your computer. Navigate to your preferred directory and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/RblSb/SyncTube.git

Once the cloning process is complete, switch to the newly created directory:

cd SyncTube

Step 3: Build SyncTube

Now that the repository has been cloned, you need to build SyncTube. To build, run the following command:

make

Depending on your system specifications, this process may take a while. Wait for the command to finish running.

Step 4: Install SyncTube

Once the building process is complete, install SyncTube by running the following command:

sudo make install

This command will install SyncTube system-wide.

Step 5: Start SyncTube

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured SyncTube on Void Linux. Now, to start SyncTube, run the following command:

synctube

This command will start SyncTube, and you can now set it up and start syncing YouTube videos across your devices.

Conclusion

In conclusion, SyncTube is an excellent tool for syncing YouTube videos. By following this tutorial, you can easily install and configure SyncTube on Void Linux.

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