It may be more convenient to use a systemd service file. Since CherryMusic only writes the output to the GNU Screen session, there is nothing to control from within the session. $ screen -d -m -S cherrymusic cherrymusic To keep CherryMusic running after logout, it can be run in a GNU Screen session. It can be started as rvice, where user is the user that should run CherryMusic (do not use root!). $ ln -s /path/to/musicdir2 ~/.local/share/cherrymusic/basedir/musicdir2ĬherryMusic does not come with a daemon yet, but both CherryMusic AUR packages provide a systemd service file. $ ln -s /path/to/musicdir1 ~/.local/share/cherrymusic/basedir/musicdir1 $ mkdir ~/.local/share/cherrymusic/basedir Probably, the most modular and flexible way of populating CherryMusic's music directory (called 'basedir') is to create a dedicated directory and only symlink all paths to your music collections into that directory, e.g.: on an internal hard drive and an external hard dirve. Note: This is only useful if your music is in different locations, e.g. There are many more options to configure, please see this section. Open the address in your browser to create an admin account.Īfter logging in, populate the search database by clicking Update Music Library in the Admin panel. Now, edit the configuration file in ~/.config/cherrymusic/nfand change the following lines to match your setup: On first startup CherryMusic will create its data and configuration files in ~/.local/share/cherrymusic/ and ~/.config/cherrymusic/, print a note to stdout and exit. If you want CherryMusic to run as a system service and to automatically start on boot, see systemd service file. This will let you configure the most important options from within the browser and you can set up the admin account. To just get it up and running with a basic setup, issue:Īnd open the address 'localhost:8080' in your browser (e.g. Special character search terms: python-unidecode.Automatic image resizing on displayed cover art: imagemagick.Live transcoding: lame, vorbis-tools, flac, faad2, mpg123, opus-tools or ffmpeg (which replaces the aforementioned codecs plus adds WMA decoding).Install the cherrymusic AUR package, or cherrymusic-devel-git AUR for the development version. 5.4 Track scrolling not working behind Nginx.5.3 CherryMusic does not load on Android Chrome.

5.1 Missing module wsgiserver2 when using pip for installation.

3.5 Bind CherryMusic to ports less than 1024 (without root access).

3.4 Manually adjust the search parameters of the search algorithm.

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