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Install Airsonic from source

Prerequisites

In order to build, install, and run Airsonic, you will need:

Test your system

Confirm your Maven installation:

which mvn

Confirm that the $JAVA_HOME environment variable is set:

echo $JAVA_HOME

If Java is installed, but the JAVA_HOME variable not set, be sure to set it before you continue.

Download Airsonic

Clone the Airsonic repo:

git clone https://github.com/airsonic/airsonic.git
cd airsonic

Airsonic version are tagged so you simply need to checkout the version you need:

master being our current develop branch

git checkout v10.6.2

Building

Build Airsonic .war package

Using Maven, build Airsonic:

mvn clean package

You should now have a .war file:

ls -l airsonic-main/target/airsonic.war

airsonic-main/target/airsonic.war
Build Airsonic Docker image

Ensure that you have a working jdk, maven installed, and access to docker via the user you’re using:

$ javac -version
javac 1.8.0_212
$ which mvn
/usr/bin/mvn
$ docker ps
CONTAINER ID        IMAGE               COMMAND             CREATED             STATUS              PORTS               NAMES

Using maven, build Airsonic with the docker profile:

$ mvn clean package -P docker
...
[INFO] Reactor Summary:
[INFO] 
[INFO] Airsonic 10.4.0-SNAPSHOT ........................... SUCCESS [  0.245 s]
[INFO] Subsonic REST API .................................. SUCCESS [  1.652 s]
[INFO] Sonos API .......................................... SUCCESS [  1.745 s]
[INFO] Airsonic Main ...................................... SUCCESS [04:57 min]
[INFO] Airsonic Docker Image 10.4.0-SNAPSHOT .............. SUCCESS [ 11.098 s]
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD SUCCESS
...

Note the new docker image:

$ docker images | grep airsonic
airsonic/airsonic               10.4.0-SNAPSHOT     1f1ca2aaa170        About a minute ago   225 MB