Packaging

Create distribution packages for various Linux distributions.

Automated Package Creation

FastTube Downloader includes an automated build script that generates packages for multiple Linux distributions in one command.

Quick Start

To create packages for all supported distributions, simply run:

./release.sh

This will generate packages in the dist/ directory.

RPM Package

Fedora

For Fedora, RHEL, CentOS, and other RPM-based distributions

Output Location:

dist/rpm/

Requirements:

sudo dnf install rpm-build rpmdevtools

Install Package:

sudo dnf install dist/rpm/fasttube-downloader-*.rpm

DEB Package

Ubuntu/Debian

For Ubuntu, Debian, and other DEB-based distributions

Output Location:

dist/deb/

Requirements:

sudo apt install dpkg-dev

Build Package:

dpkg-deb --build dist/deb

Install Package:

sudo dpkg -i fasttube-downloader_*.deb

Arch Package

Arch Linux

For Arch Linux and derivatives (Manjaro, EndeavourOS)

Output Location:

dist/arch/

Requirements:

sudo pacman -S base-devel

Build Package:

cd dist/arch
makepkg -si

Package Contents

All packages include the following components: