How to Install Musikcube on Void Linux

Musikcube is a command-line music player that supports various audio formats and allows you to manage your music library easily. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Musikcube on Void Linux.

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any package, it is recommended to update the system to get the latest security patches and software updates.

sudo xbps-install -Suv

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Musikcube requires some dependencies to be installed on the system. Use the following command to install the required dependencies:

sudo xbps-install -y cmake git gcc make pkg-config ffmpeg-devel libsamplerate-devel libsndfile-devel flac-devel libopus-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel

Step 3: Clone the Musikcube Repository

After installing the dependencies, we can clone the Musikcube repository using Git:

git clone https://github.com/clangen/musikcube.git

Step 4: Build and Install Musikcube

Navigate to the Musikcube directory and build the program using the following commands:

cd musikcube
mkdir build && cd build
cmake ..
make

Once the build process is completed successfully, we can now install Musikcube:

sudo make install

Step 5: Verify the Installation

To verify the installation, run the following command:

musikcube --version

If everything has been installed correctly, the version of Musikcube should be displayed in the output.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Musikcube on Void Linux from source using the command line. With Musikcube, you can now manage your music library and enjoy listening to your favorite songs on your Void Linux system.

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