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Update install script and README to use precompiled release binary

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Install script now downloads the latest GitHub release binary instead of
cloning and building from source. Build dependencies are no longer needed
for the quick install path.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Jamie Hewitt
2026-01-31 00:31:43 +00:00
parent 9a54f5c6bd
commit 4e8616dd97
2 changed files with 29 additions and 36 deletions
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@@ -39,26 +39,17 @@ Ferrosonic requires the following at runtime:
| **D-Bus** | MPRIS2 desktop media controls | Recommended |
| **cava** | Audio visualizer | Optional |
Build dependencies (needed to compile from source):
| Dependency | Package (Arch) | Package (Fedora) | Package (Debian/Ubuntu) |
|---|---|---|---|
| **Rust toolchain** | `rustup` | via rustup.rs | via rustup.rs |
| **pkg-config** | `pkgconf` | `pkgconf-pkg-config` | `pkg-config` |
| **OpenSSL dev headers** | `openssl` | `openssl-devel` | `libssl-dev` |
| **D-Bus dev headers** | `dbus` | `dbus-devel` | `libdbus-1-dev` |
### Quick Install
Supports Arch, Fedora, and Debian/Ubuntu. Installs dependencies, Rust (if needed), builds from source, and installs to `/usr/local/bin/`:
Supports Arch, Fedora, and Debian/Ubuntu. Installs runtime dependencies, downloads the latest precompiled binary, and installs to `/usr/local/bin/`:
```bash
curl -sSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jaidaken/ferrosonic/master/install.sh | sh
```
### Manual Build
### Build from Source
If you prefer to build manually, install the dependencies listed above, then:
If you prefer to build from source, you'll also need: Rust toolchain, pkg-config, OpenSSL dev headers, and D-Bus dev headers. Then:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/jaidaken/ferrosonic.git

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@@ -1,25 +1,36 @@
#!/bin/sh
set -e
REPO="https://github.com/jaidaken/ferrosonic.git"
REPO="https://github.com/jaidaken/ferrosonic"
INSTALL_DIR="/usr/local/bin"
echo "Ferrosonic installer"
echo "===================="
# Detect package manager and install dependencies
# Detect architecture
ARCH=$(uname -m)
case "$ARCH" in
x86_64) ASSET="ferrosonic-linux-x86_64" ;;
*)
echo "No precompiled binary for $ARCH. Please build from source."
echo "See: $REPO#manual-build"
exit 1
;;
esac
# Detect package manager and install runtime dependencies
if command -v pacman >/dev/null 2>&1; then
echo "Detected Arch Linux"
sudo pacman -S --needed --noconfirm mpv pipewire wireplumber base-devel pkgconf dbus
sudo pacman -S --needed --noconfirm mpv pipewire wireplumber dbus
elif command -v dnf >/dev/null 2>&1; then
echo "Detected Fedora"
sudo dnf install -y mpv pipewire wireplumber gcc pkgconf-pkg-config dbus-devel
sudo dnf install -y mpv pipewire wireplumber dbus
elif command -v apt >/dev/null 2>&1; then
echo "Detected Debian/Ubuntu"
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y mpv pipewire wireplumber build-essential pkg-config libdbus-1-dev
sudo apt install -y mpv pipewire wireplumber libdbus-1-3
else
echo "Unknown package manager. Please install manually: mpv, pipewire, wireplumber, pkg-config, dbus dev headers"
echo "Unknown package manager. Please install manually: mpv, pipewire, wireplumber, dbus"
echo "Then re-run this script."
exit 1
fi
@@ -47,26 +58,17 @@ else
echo "Skipping cava. You can install it later and enable it in Settings (F5)."
fi
# Install Rust if not present
if ! command -v cargo >/dev/null 2>&1; then
echo "Installing Rust toolchain..."
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y
. "$HOME/.cargo/env"
fi
# Clone and build
TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d)
echo "Building ferrosonic..."
git clone "$REPO" "$TMPDIR/ferrosonic"
cd "$TMPDIR/ferrosonic"
cargo build --release
# Download latest release binary
echo "Downloading ferrosonic..."
LATEST=$(curl -sI "$REPO/releases/latest" | grep -i '^location:' | sed 's/.*tag\///' | tr -d '\r')
DOWNLOAD_URL="$REPO/releases/download/$LATEST/$ASSET"
TMPFILE=$(mktemp)
curl -sL "$DOWNLOAD_URL" -o "$TMPFILE"
chmod +x "$TMPFILE"
# Install
sudo cp target/release/ferrosonic "$INSTALL_DIR/ferrosonic"
# Cleanup
rm -rf "$TMPDIR"
sudo mv "$TMPFILE" "$INSTALL_DIR/ferrosonic"
echo ""
echo "Ferrosonic installed to $INSTALL_DIR/ferrosonic"
echo "Ferrosonic $LATEST installed to $INSTALL_DIR/ferrosonic"
echo "Run 'ferrosonic' to start."