How To Install Subsonic on ubuntu 17.04
How To Install Subsonic on Ubuntu 17.04
Subsonic is a free, multi-platform web media streamer. Subsonic is a media server for Streaming Media files over Network. It is a web based music streamer, podcast receiver and jukebox that is used to enjoy music from anywhere. It also provides facility to share music files and folders. It works supports for MP3 streaming, AAC, OGG etc. It is really so simple to install Subsonic on Ubuntu 17.04 and this tutorial covers the ground on the same method.
Installing Subsonic
Prior to the installation process, make sure you add the essential repo your system by executing the following command.
root@linuxhelp:~# sh -c ' echo " deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu wily-getdeb apps" > > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list'
You should then add a key for your newly added repository as it is very much needed for the installation.
root@linuxhelp:~# wget -q -O - http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -
OK
Next, you need to update the apt source by running the apt-get update command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-security InRelease
Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty InRelease
Hit:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates InRelease
Hit:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-backports InRelease
Hit:5 http://screenshots.getdeb.net wily-getdeb InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
You shall now proceed with the installation of Subsonic by making use of the following command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install subsonic
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
ca-certificates-java faad ffmpeg flac fonts-dejavu-extra i965-va-driver
java-common lame libaacs0 libass5 libatk-wrapper-java
libatk-wrapper-java-jni libav-tools libavcodec57 libavdevice57 libavfilter6
libavformat57 libavresample3 libavutil55 libbdplus0 libbluray2 libbs2b0
libchromaprint1 libcrystalhd3 libdc1394-22 libebur128-1 libfaad2 libflite1
libgif7 libgme0 libgsm1 libmp3lame0 libmpg123-0 libopenal-data libopenal1
libopencv-core2.4v5 libopencv-imgproc2.4v5 libopenjp2-7 libopenmpt0
libpostproc54 librubberband2v5 libsdl2-2.0-0 libshine3 libsndio6.1 libsoxr0
libssh-gcrypt-4 libswresample2 libswscale4 libtbb2 libtwolame0 libva-drm1
libva-x11-1 libva1 libvdpau1 libx264-148 libx265-110 libxvidcore4
libzvbi-common libzvbi0 mesa-va-drivers mesa-vdpau-drivers openjdk-8-jre
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done.
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Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
Processing triggers for systemd (232-21ubuntu2) ...
After the installation, you shall proceed with the
You can now start the Subsonic service by making use of the following command.
root@linuxhelp:~# systemctl start subsonic
You shall now open your browser and give http://yourdomain :4040 as URL, the login page of Subsonic appears on your screen. The default login credential for both username and password is admin. Give those credentials and click Login.
Once you’ ve logged in you shall change the admin password.
For that, you need to choose the change password option, and give your new password. Don’ t forget to click save.
You shall now log in with new credentials.
After that, you shall setup media folder
Choose the media folder and click save option.
Later, you need to configure network settings.
Give your URL and click save option.
You will be taken to the welcome page of Subsonic.
With this, the installation of Subsonic comes to an end.