July 2011
2 posts
Google Music Beta for Linux
I received an email last night that Google has released the source and various packages for Music Beta. It did not come with the ability to control and modify settings via command line. This is all fine and dandy except the server that all of my music is on does not have a desktop environment by preference.
I’m never actually on my server, and it’s by far easier to SSH into it...
Finch
If you often use SSH, I basically found Pidgin in ASCII:
http://developer.pidgin.im/
Pop open your terminal and type:
sudo apt-get install finch
You could alternatively use Yum to install this package. Once installed, simply setup the chat program like you would pidgin. for GChat and Facebook, you’ll have to manually add the server settings. If you’re resourceful enough...