Installation

MusicPlayerPlus v2.0.1 and later can be installed on Linux systems using the Arch packaging format, the Debian packaging format, or the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM).

Supported platforms

MusicPlayerPlus has been tested successfully on the following platforms:

• Arch Linux 2022.07.01

  • MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>-any.pkg.tar.zst

• Ubuntu Linux 20.04

  • MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.deb

• Fedora Linux 36

  • MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.rpm

• CentOS Linux 8

  • MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.rpm

• Raspbian Linux 11

  • MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.deb

Debian package installation

Many Linux distributions, most notably Ubuntu and its derivatives, use the Debian packaging system.

To tell if a Linux system is Debian based it is usually sufficient to check for the existence of the file /etc/debian_version and/or examine the contents of the file /etc/os-release.

To install on a Debian based Linux system, download the latest Debian format package from the MusicPlayerPlus Releases.

Install the MusicPlayerPlus package by executing the command

sudo apt install ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.deb

or

sudo dpkg -i ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.deb

or, on a Raspberry Pi:

sudo apt install ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.deb

or

sudo dpkg -i ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.deb

RPM Package installation

Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, and their derivatives use the RPM packaging format. RPM based Linux distributions include Fedora, AlmaLinux, CentOS, openSUSE, OpenMandriva, Mandrake Linux, Red Hat Linux, and Oracle Linux.

To install on an RPM based Linux system, download the latest RPM format package from the MusicPlayerPlus Releases.

Install the MusicPlayerPlus package by executing the command

sudo dnf localinstall ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.rpm

or

sudo rpm -i ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>.rpm

Arch Package installation

Arch Linux, Manjaro, and other Arch Linux derivatives use the Pacman packaging format. In addition to Arch Linux, Arch based Linux distributions include ArchBang, Arch Linux, Artix Linux, ArchLabs, Asahi Linux, BlackArch, Chakra Linux, EndeavourOS, Frugalware Linux, Garuda Linux, Hyperbola GNU/Linux-libre, LinHES, Manjaro, Parabola GNU/Linux-libre, SteamOS, and SystemRescue.

To install on an Arch based Linux system, download the latest Pacman format package from the MusicPlayerPlus Releases.

Install the MusicPlayerPlus package by executing the command

sudo pacman -U ./MusicPlayerPlus_<version>-<release>-any.pkg.tar.zst