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# Installing LibreTime
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There two methods of installing LibreTime - [Source](#source) or
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[Ubuntu package](#ubuntu-package).
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## Source
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LibreTime releases can be downloaded [here](https://github.com/LibreTime/libretime/releases).
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Recommendations:
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- LibreTime should generally be installed on a dedicated host running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus).
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- LibreTime is undergoing active development, and is currently in ALPHA.
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- It is not recommended that you install LibreTime on the same computer you are using as a desktop.
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- LibreTime should generally be installed on a dedicated host running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus).
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- LibreTime is undergoing active development, and is currently in ALPHA.
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- It is not recommended that you install LibreTime on the same computer you are using as a desktop.
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- Please review the release notes of the version you are planning on installing.
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Once you have downloaded and extracted LibreTime, run the installation script by navigating into the
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Once you have downloaded and extracted LibreTime, run the installation script by navigating into the
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folder containing the LibreTime codebase, and run it's install script from the command line:
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```
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By default, the installer will install and configure all dependencies.
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## Ubuntu Package
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LibreTime maintains amd64 .deb packages for Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial) and 18.04
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(Bionic). These can be downloaded [here](https://github.com/LibreTime/libretime-debian-packaging/releases).
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Issues with installation of these packages should be reported to the
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[LibretTime/libretime-debian-packaging](https://github.com/LibreTime/libretime-debian-packaging)
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repository.
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These are installed by running the following from the command line (the `./` in
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front of the libretime package is important):
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```
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sudo apt install icecast2 ./libretime_<version>_amd64.deb
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```
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`<version>` is replaced by the version of the package downloaded.
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## Alternative OS installations
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Installation in Debian 9 and other Linux distributions is possible, but multiple outstanding issues have yet
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to be resolved. Installation on Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (Trusty Tahr) is also working, but deprecated due to the
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Installation in Debian 9 and other Linux distributions is possible, but these
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are less tested. Installation on Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (Trusty Tahr) is also working, but deprecated due to the
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fact that this version will reach its official end of life in April 2019.
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Plans are in the works for `.deb` and `.rpm` packages, as well as Docker and AWS images.
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Plans are in the works for `.rpm` packages, as well as Docker and AWS images.
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Please note that the install script does not take care to ensure that any
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packages installed are set up in a secure manner. Please see the chapter on
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