How to Install mStream on Elementary OS Latest
mStream is a free and open-source music streaming server that lets you stream and manage your own music collection. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing mStream on Elementary OS Latest using the command line.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure that you have the following:
- Elementary OS Latest installed on your system
- A terminal emulator for running commands
- An active internet connection
Installation Steps
Follow the steps outlined below to install mStream on Elementary OS Latest:
Open your terminal emulator by pressing
Ctrl+Alt+tor searching for it in the applications menu.Update your package list by running the following command:
sudo apt updateInstall Node.js and npm by running the following command:
sudo apt install nodejs npmClone the mStream repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/IrosTheBeggar/mStream.gitChange the directory to the mStream folder:
cd mStreamInstall mStream server dependencies by running:
npm installStart the mStream server by running:
npm startAccess the mStream web interface by opening your web browser and navigating to
http://localhost:3000.Note: If you're running mStream on a remote server, replace
localhostwith the server's IP address.Set up your music library by clicking on the "Settings" icon and selecting "Music Library."
Add your music library by clicking on the "Add folder" button and selecting the folder where your music is stored.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you learned how to install mStream on Elementary OS Latest using the command line. You also learned how to set up your music library and start streaming your music. Enjoy streaming!