owntone-server on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "owntone-server" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install owntone-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                owntone-server
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall owntone-server on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                owntone-server
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "owntone-server" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone owntone-server's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/owntone-server.git 
            
                        
                ~/owntone-server
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/owntone-server folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/owntone-server
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the owntone-server package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1395541
Name: owntone-server
PackageBaseID: 167269
PackageBase: owntone-server
Version: 28.9-1
Description: iTunes-compatible media server previously known as forked-daapd, originally intended as a rewrite of Firefly Media Server (mt-daapd).
URL: https://github.com/owntone/owntone-server
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.003868
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jmsq
Submitter: jmsq
FirstSubmitted: 1621777966
LastModified: 1706627160
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/owntone-server.tar.gz