How To Install squeezelite on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install squeezelite on CentOS 8. squeezelite is Headless music player for streaming from Logitech Media Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install squeezelite on CentOS 8.

What is squeezelite

Squeezelite is a headless client for Logitech Media Server, and can be used in place of dedicated Squeezebox network music playing hardware.

We can use yum or dnf to install squeezelite on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install squeezelite.

Install squeezelite on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install squeezelite using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install squeezelite

Install squeezelite on CentOS 8 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install squeezelite using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install squeezelite

How To Uninstall squeezelite on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the squeezelite package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove squeezelite

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install squeezelite on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.