From: Mike Brady Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 11:38:25 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update INSTALL.md X-Git-Tag: 3.2RC11~13 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=de4a1f560f323b0a85ef8ac4b054e4e79d964392;p=thirdparty%2Fshairport-sync.git Update INSTALL.md --- diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 06038d46..af7c618e 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Simple Installation Instructions == Here are really simple instructions for building and installing Shairport Sync on a Raspberry Pi B, 2B, 3B or 3B+. It is assumed that the Pi is running Raspbian Stretch Lite – a GUI isn't needed, since Shairport Sync runs as a daemon program. +In the commands below, note the convention that a `#` prompt means you are in superuser mode and a `$` prompt means you are in a regular non-priviliged user mode. You can use `sudo` *("SUperuser DO")* to temporarily promote yourself from user to superuser, if permitted. For example, if you want to execute `apt-get update` in superuser mode and you are in user mode, enter `sudo apt-get update`. + ### Configure and Update Do the usual update and upgrade: ``` @@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ $ which shairport-sync ``` Remove it as follows: ``` -$ sudo rm /usr/local/bin/shairport-sync +# rm /usr/local/bin/shairport-sync ``` Do this until no more copies of `shairport-sync` are found. @@ -73,10 +75,10 @@ alsa = ``` The next step is to enable Shairport Sync to start automatically on boot up: ``` -$ sudo systemctl enable shairport-sync +# systemctl enable shairport-sync ``` Finally, either reboot the Pi or start the `shairport-sync` service: ``` -$ sudo systemctl start shairport-sync +# systemctl start shairport-sync ``` The Shairport Sync AirPlay service should now appear on the network with a service name made from the Pi's hostname with the first letter capitalised, e.g. hostname `raspberrypi` gives a service name `Raspberrypi`. Connect to it and enjoy...