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Installing Logitech Media Server on the Raspberry Pi

(The commands have been copied over from raspberry-at-home.com/logitech-media-server, and updated when necessary. Tested on Raspbian Jessie)

  1. sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
  2. sudo apt-get install libsox-fmt-all libflac-dev libfaad2 libmad0
    wget http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/7.9/sc/481dece/logitechmediaserver_7.9.0~1485931015_arm.deb
    sudo dpkg -i logitechmediaserver_7.9.0~1485931015_arm.deb

Optionally: add a remote cifs share

  1. sudo mkdir -p /mnt/servername
  2. sudo mount -t cifs //servername/shared -o username=login,password=myPassword /mnt/servername
  3. sudo nano /etc/fstab
  4. add //servername/shared /mnt/servername smbfs username=login,password=myPassword 0 0

Optionally: If the YouTube plugin doesn't work

  1. sudo apt-get install libio-socket-ssl-perl
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