Install Nightingale on Ubuntu
by
Pierre-Yves Landuré
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last modified
Jan 27, 2014 08:33
Nightingale is a media library manager similar to iTunes, Banshee or Rythmbox. It is forked from Songbird. This how-to ease its installation on Ubuntu.
This how-to is tested on:
- Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander
Installation
Install the software:
sudo bash -c 'command add-apt-repository ppa:nightingaleteam/nightingale-release;
command apt-get update;
PACKAGE='nightingale'
if [ -z "$(command which 'unity')" ]; then
PACKAGE='nightingale-nounity'
fi
command apt-get -y install "${PACKAGE}"'
Installation details
Add the software repository to apt configuration:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nightingaleteam/nightingale-release
Update the available packages list:
sudo apt-get update
Install the software, with or without Unity support, according to the system:
PACKAGE='nightingale'
if [ -z "$(command which 'unity')" ]; then
PACKAGE='nightingale-nounity'
fi
sudo apt-get install "${PACKAGE}"
Thanks
- Thanks to Nightingale (en) developers.
- Thanks to La Vache Libre (fr) for Nightingale Media player 1.12.1 disponible (fr).