Install google-musicmanager on Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04
Google Play Music service :
Google play music one of the best Music manager out there. Its come with free and paid subscription plans. Free plan can allow you to upload 50000 songs. So it’s platform to sync your Music across all devices like PC (Computer) and Android phone.
Installing Google play music Manager on Linux :
In this tutorial, We will try to install Google Play Music manager in Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 LTS version. Let’s get started.
First of all, Add google play music manager to your ubuntu repositories using following command.
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sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/musicmanager/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-musicmanager.list' |
Now, Download the google key for above repo
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wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add - |
Then Update the apt cache using update command.
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sudo apt-get update |
Then Install the google music manager using following command.
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sudo apt-get install google-musicmanager-beta |
Sample Output:
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sudo apt-get install google-musicmanager-beta Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libdaq2 libdumbnet1 oinkmaster snort-common snort-common-libraries snort-rules-default Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following NEW packages will be installed: google-musicmanager-beta 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. Need to get 4,362 kB of archives. After this operation, 16.9 MB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/musicmanager/deb/ stable/main google-musicmanager-beta amd64 1.0.243.1116-r0 [4,362 kB] Fetched 4,362 kB in 3s (1,246 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package google-musicmanager-beta. (Reading database ... 704811 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../google-musicmanager-beta_1.0.243.1116-r0_amd64.deb ... Unpacking google-musicmanager-beta (1.0.243.1116-r0) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up google-musicmanager-beta (1.0.243.1116-r0) ... |
Once installed head you ubuntu dash and search for the music manager, You can see Google Music manager like below.
Open Google play music and log in using your Gmail account and upload your Music files from your computer. Start listening to your music from everywhere.