From b922049b2fae7edb780e660df0549a2beeb1ccaa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Brady <4265913+mikebrady@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:25:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update BUILD.md --- BUILD.md | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILD.md b/BUILD.md index c8dd7079..c8dfefb5 100644 --- a/BUILD.md +++ b/BUILD.md @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ If you are building classic Shairport Sync, the list of packages is shorter: libavutil-dev libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev ``` -Building on Ubuntu 24.10 or Debian 13 ("Trixie") and later -- and possibly on other distributions -- requires `systemd-dev`. It does no harm to attempt to install it -- the install will simply fail if the package doesn't exist: +Building on Ubuntu 24.10 or Debian 13 ("Trixie") and later may require `systemd-dev`. It does no harm to attempt to install it -- the install will simply fail if the package doesn't exist: ``` # apt install --no-install-recommends systemd-dev # it's okay if this fails because the package doesn't exist ``` @@ -106,14 +106,16 @@ Enable and start the `avahi-daemon` service. # systemctl start avahi-daemon ``` ### FreeBSD -First, update everything: +This is for FreeBSD 14.3. First, update everything: ``` # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install -# pkg # pkg update +# pkg upgrade ``` -Next, install the Avahi subsystem. FYI, `avahi-app` is chosen because it doesn’t require X11. `nss_mdns` is included to allow FreeBSD to resolve mDNS-originated addresses – it's not actually needed by Shairport Sync. Thanks to [reidransom](https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227) for this. +Next, install the Avahi subsystem. +FYI, `avahi-app` is chosen because it doesn’t require X11. If you are using a GUI with your FreeBSD system, select `avahi` rather than `avahi-app`. +`nss_mdns` is included to allow FreeBSD to resolve mDNS-originated addresses – it's not actually needed by Shairport Sync. Thanks to [reidransom](https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227) for this. ``` # pkg install avahi-app nss_mdns ``` @@ -133,7 +135,7 @@ Next, install the packages that are needed for Shairport Sync and NQPTP. If you If you are building Shairport Sync for AirPlay 2, install the following packages: ``` # pkg install git autotools pkgconf popt libconfig openssl alsa-utils libsoxr \ - libplist libsodium ffmpeg e2fsprogs-libuuid vim + libplist libsodium ffmpeg libuuid vim ``` If you are building classic Shairport Sync, the list of packages is shorter: