@fredlackey/devutils 0.0.18 → 0.1.0

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-
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- /**
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- * @fileoverview Install VLC Media Player.
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- * @module installs/vlc
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- *
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- * VLC is a free and open-source cross-platform multimedia player and framework
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- * developed by the VideoLAN project. It plays most multimedia files, DVDs,
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- * Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols without requiring additional
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- * codec packs.
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- *
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- * This installer provides:
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- * - VLC via Homebrew cask for macOS
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- * - VLC via APT for Ubuntu/Debian and Raspberry Pi OS
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- * - VLC via DNF/YUM with RPM Fusion for Amazon Linux/RHEL
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- * - VLC via Chocolatey for Windows
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- * - VLC via APT for WSL (Ubuntu)
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- * - VLC via Windows installation (Chocolatey) for Git Bash
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- *
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- * IMPORTANT PLATFORM NOTES:
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- * - macOS: Installs VLC.app via Homebrew cask to /Applications
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- * - Ubuntu/Debian: Installs from official APT repositories
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- * - Raspberry Pi OS: Installs from official APT repositories (ARM compatible)
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- * - Amazon Linux/RHEL: Requires EPEL and RPM Fusion repositories
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- * - Windows: Installs via Chocolatey package manager
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- * - WSL: Installs via APT within WSL environment (requires WSLg for GUI)
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- * - Git Bash: Installs on Windows host via Chocolatey through PowerShell
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- */
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-
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- const os = require('../utils/common/os');
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- const shell = require('../utils/common/shell');
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- const brew = require('../utils/macos/brew');
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- const macosApps = require('../utils/macos/apps');
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- const apt = require('../utils/ubuntu/apt');
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- const choco = require('../utils/windows/choco');
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-
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- /**
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- * Indicates whether this installer requires a desktop environment.
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- * VLC is a GUI media player and requires a display.
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- * @type {boolean}
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- */
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- const REQUIRES_DESKTOP = true;
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-
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- /**
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- * The Homebrew cask name for VLC on macOS.
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- * This installs the full VLC.app to /Applications.
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- */
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- const HOMEBREW_CASK_NAME = 'vlc';
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- /**
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- * The APT package name for VLC on Debian-based systems.
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- */
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- const APT_PACKAGE_NAME = 'vlc';
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-
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- /**
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- * The Chocolatey package name for VLC on Windows.
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- */
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- const CHOCO_PACKAGE_NAME = 'vlc';
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-
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- /**
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- * The macOS application name for VLC.
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- * Used to check if VLC is already installed in /Applications.
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- */
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- const MACOS_APP_NAME = 'VLC';
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-
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- /**
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- * Check if VLC is installed by verifying the 'vlc' command exists.
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- *
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- * For macOS, use the macosApps utility to check for VLC.app instead.
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- *
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- */
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- function isVLCCommandAvailable() {
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- }
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- /**
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- *
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- */
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- async function getVLCVersion() {
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- // First check if the command exists to avoid unnecessary process spawning
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- if (!isVLCCommandAvailable()) {
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- return null;
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- }
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-
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- // Execute vlc --version to get version information
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- // The output format is typically: "VLC media player X.Y.Z Vetinari..."
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- const result = await shell.exec('vlc --version');
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- if (result.code === 0 && result.stdout) {
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- /**
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- *
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- * - Homebrew package manager installed
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- *
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- *
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- * @throws {Error} If Homebrew is not installed or installation fails
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- */
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- console.log('Checking if VLC is already installed...');
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- // Check if VLC.app exists in /Applications
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- const isAppInstalled = macosApps.isAppInstalled(MACOS_APP_NAME);
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- if (isAppInstalled) {
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- console.log(`VLC ${version} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
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- // (VLC may be installed but not detected in Applications for some reason)
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- if (caskInstalled) {
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('NOTE: If VLC is not appearing in Applications, try:');
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- `Output: ${result.stderr || result.stdout}\n\n` +
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- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
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- }
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- // Verify installation succeeded by checking for VLC.app
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- 'Installation appeared to complete but VLC.app was not found.\n\n' +
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- console.log(`VLC ${installedVersion || ''} installed successfully.`);
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('You can launch VLC from:');
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- console.log(' - Applications folder');
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- console.log(' - Spotlight (Cmd+Space, type "VLC")');
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- console.log(' - Terminal: open -a VLC');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('NOTE: On first launch, you may see a Gatekeeper warning.');
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- console.log('Right-click VLC in Applications and select "Open" to bypass.');
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- const isInstalled = await apt.isPackageInstalled(APT_PACKAGE_NAME);
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- console.log(`VLC ${version} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
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- ` 2. Check available packages: apt-cache search vlc\n` +
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- );
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- }
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('You can launch VLC from:');
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- console.log(' - Terminal: vlc');
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- console.log(' - Headless/CLI mode: cvlc');
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- console.log('');
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- /**
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- async function install_raspbian() {
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- console.log('Checking if VLC is already installed...');
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- // Check if VLC is already installed via dpkg
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- const isInstalled = await apt.isPackageInstalled(APT_PACKAGE_NAME);
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- if (isInstalled) {
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- const version = await apt.getPackageVersion(APT_PACKAGE_NAME);
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- if (version) {
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- console.log(`VLC ${version} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
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- console.log('VLC is already installed, skipping installation.');
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- return;
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- console.log('Updating package index...');
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- const updateResult = await shell.exec('sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update -y');
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- if (updateResult.code !== 0) {
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- console.log('Warning: Could not update package index, continuing anyway...');
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- console.log('Installing VLC via APT...');
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- `Output: ${installResult.stderr}\n\n` +
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- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
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- ` 1. Run 'sudo apt-get update' and retry\n` +
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- ` 2. Check available packages: apt-cache search vlc\n` +
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- );
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- }
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- // Verify installation succeeded
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- const version = await getVLCVersion();
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- if (!version) {
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- throw new Error(
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- 'Installation appeared to complete but VLC was not found.\n\n' +
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- ' 2. Run: vlc --version'
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- }
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- console.log(`VLC ${version} installed successfully.`);
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('You can launch VLC from:');
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- console.log(' - Desktop menu (under Sound & Video)');
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- console.log(' - Terminal: vlc');
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- console.log(' - Headless/CLI mode: cvlc');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('RASPBERRY PI NOTES:');
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- console.log(' - Hardware acceleration is available for better performance');
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- console.log(' - Use MMAL codec for H.264: cvlc --codec=mmal_codec video.mp4');
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- console.log(' - For headless streaming, install vlc-nox: sudo apt install vlc-nox');
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- }
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-
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- /**
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- * Install VLC on Amazon Linux/RHEL using DNF/YUM with RPM Fusion.
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- *
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- * Prerequisites:
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- * @throws {Error} If installation fails
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- async function install_amazon_linux() {
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- console.log('Checking if VLC is already installed...');
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-
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- // Check if VLC is already installed
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- const existingVersion = await getVLCVersion();
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- if (existingVersion) {
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- console.log(`VLC ${existingVersion} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
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- return;
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- }
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-
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- // Detect package manager (dnf for AL2023/RHEL9, yum for AL2/RHEL8)
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- const hasDnf = shell.commandExists('dnf');
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- const packageManager = hasDnf ? 'dnf' : (hasYum ? 'yum' : null);
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-
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- );
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- }
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-
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- console.log(`Detected package manager: ${packageManager}`);
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-
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- // Determine the RHEL version for repository URLs
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- // AL2023 is based on Fedora and compatible with RHEL 9 repos
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- // AL2 and RHEL 8 use version 8 repos
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- console.log('Detecting system version...');
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- const versionResult = await shell.exec('rpm -E %rhel');
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- let rhelVersion = versionResult.stdout.trim();
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-
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- // If rpm -E %rhel returns empty or just "%rhel", try to detect from os-release
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- if (!rhelVersion || rhelVersion === '%rhel') {
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- if (hasDnf) {
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- // Amazon Linux 2023 is compatible with RHEL 9
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- rhelVersion = '9';
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- } else {
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- // Amazon Linux 2 is compatible with RHEL 8
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- }
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- }
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-
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- console.log(`Using RHEL ${rhelVersion} compatible repositories...`);
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-
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- // Install EPEL repository (required dependency for RPM Fusion)
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- console.log('Installing EPEL repository...');
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- const epelUrl = `https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-${rhelVersion}.noarch.rpm`;
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- const epelResult = await shell.exec(`sudo ${packageManager} install -y ${epelUrl}`);
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- if (epelResult.code !== 0) {
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- // EPEL might already be installed, continue anyway
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- console.log('Note: EPEL may already be installed, continuing...');
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- }
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-
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- // Install RPM Fusion Free repository (contains VLC)
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- console.log('Installing RPM Fusion Free repository...');
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- const rpmfusionUrl = `https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/el/rpmfusion-free-release-${rhelVersion}.noarch.rpm`;
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- const rpmfusionResult = await shell.exec(`sudo ${packageManager} install -y ${rpmfusionUrl}`);
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- if (rpmfusionResult.code !== 0) {
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- throw new Error(
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- `Failed to install RPM Fusion repository.\n` +
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- `Output: ${rpmfusionResult.stderr}\n\n` +
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- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
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- ` 1. Check your internet connection\n` +
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- ` 2. Verify the repository URL is accessible\n` +
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- ` 3. Try manually: sudo ${packageManager} install -y ${rpmfusionUrl}`
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- );
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- }
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-
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- // Install VLC
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- console.log('Installing VLC...');
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- const installResult = await shell.exec(`sudo ${packageManager} install -y vlc`);
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-
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- if (installResult.code !== 0) {
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- throw new Error(
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- `Failed to install VLC.\n` +
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- `Output: ${installResult.stderr}\n\n` +
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- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
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- ` 1. Verify RPM Fusion is enabled: ${packageManager} repolist\n` +
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- ` 2. Clean package cache: sudo ${packageManager} clean all\n` +
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- ` 3. Try manual installation: sudo ${packageManager} install vlc`
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- );
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- }
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-
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- // Verify installation succeeded
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- const version = await getVLCVersion();
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- if (!version) {
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- throw new Error(
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- 'Installation appeared to complete but VLC was not found.\n\n' +
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- 'Please try:\n' +
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- ' 1. Restart your terminal session\n' +
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- ' 2. Run: vlc --version'
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- );
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- }
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-
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- console.log(`VLC ${version} installed successfully.`);
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('You can launch VLC from:');
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- console.log(' - Terminal: vlc');
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- console.log(' - Headless/CLI mode: cvlc');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('NOTE: VLC was installed from RPM Fusion repository.');
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- console.log('For headless server use (streaming/transcoding): cvlc --no-video');
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- }
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-
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- /**
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- * Install VLC on Windows using Chocolatey.
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- *
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- * Prerequisites:
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- * - Windows 10 or later (32-bit or 64-bit), or Windows 11
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- * - Administrator PowerShell or Command Prompt
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- * - Chocolatey package manager installed
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- * - At least 200 MB free disk space
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- *
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- * Chocolatey downloads VLC from the official VideoLAN servers and handles
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- * the installation silently. VLC will be added to the system PATH.
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- *
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- * @returns {Promise<void>}
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- * @throws {Error} If Chocolatey is not installed or installation fails
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- */
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- async function install_windows() {
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- console.log('Checking if VLC is already installed...');
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-
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- // Check if VLC is already installed
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- const existingVersion = await getVLCVersion();
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- if (existingVersion) {
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- console.log(`VLC ${existingVersion} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
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- return;
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- }
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-
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- // Check if VLC package is installed via Chocolatey
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- const packageInstalled = await choco.isPackageInstalled(CHOCO_PACKAGE_NAME);
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- if (packageInstalled) {
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- console.log('VLC is already installed via Chocolatey, skipping installation.');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('NOTE: If VLC commands are not working, open a new terminal window');
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- console.log('to refresh your PATH, or run: refreshenv');
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- return;
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- }
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-
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- // Verify Chocolatey is available
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- if (!choco.isInstalled()) {
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- throw new Error(
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- 'Chocolatey is not installed. Please install Chocolatey first:\n\n' +
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- 'Run the following in an Administrator PowerShell:\n' +
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- ' Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; ' +
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- '[System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; ' +
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- 'iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString(\'https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1\'))\n\n' +
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- 'Then retry installing VLC.'
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- );
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- }
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-
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- console.log('Installing VLC via Chocolatey...');
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- console.log('This may take a few minutes...');
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-
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- // Install VLC using Chocolatey
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- const result = await choco.install(CHOCO_PACKAGE_NAME);
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-
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- if (!result.success) {
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- throw new Error(
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- `Failed to install VLC via Chocolatey.\n` +
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- `Output: ${result.output}\n\n` +
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- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
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- ` 1. Ensure you are running as Administrator\n` +
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- ` 2. Try manual installation: choco install vlc -y\n` +
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- ` 3. Check Chocolatey logs for details`
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- );
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- }
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-
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- console.log('VLC installed successfully.');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('IMPORTANT: Open a new terminal window to refresh your PATH.');
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- console.log('Alternatively, run: refreshenv');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('You can launch VLC from:');
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- console.log(' - Start Menu');
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- console.log(' - Command line: vlc');
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- console.log(' - File path: "C:\\Program Files\\VideoLAN\\VLC\\vlc.exe"');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('Verify installation with: vlc --version');
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- }
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-
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- /**
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- * Install VLC on Ubuntu running in WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux).
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- *
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- * Prerequisites:
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- * - Windows 10 Build 19044 or higher, or Windows 11
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- * - WSL 2 enabled with Ubuntu distribution installed
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- * - WSLg enabled for GUI application support (Windows 11 or Windows 10 with updates)
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- * - sudo privileges within WSL
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- *
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- * IMPORTANT: VLC is a graphical application. Running VLC in WSL requires
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- * GUI support through WSLg (Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI). Windows 11
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- * includes WSLg by default. For headless operation, use cvlc or vlc-nox.
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- *
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- * @returns {Promise<void>}
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- * @throws {Error} If installation fails
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- */
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- async function install_ubuntu_wsl() {
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- console.log('Detected Ubuntu running in WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux).');
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- console.log('');
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- console.log('Installing VLC within WSL environment...');
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- console.log('');
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-
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- // Check if VLC is already installed
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- const isInstalled = await apt.isPackageInstalled(APT_PACKAGE_NAME);
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- if (isInstalled) {
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- const version = await apt.getPackageVersion(APT_PACKAGE_NAME);
572
- if (version) {
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- console.log(`VLC ${version} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
574
- } else {
575
- console.log('VLC is already installed, skipping installation.');
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- }
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- return;
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- }
579
-
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- // Update package index before installing
581
- console.log('Updating package index...');
582
- const updateResult = await shell.exec('sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update -y');
583
- if (updateResult.code !== 0) {
584
- console.log('Warning: Could not update package index, continuing anyway...');
585
- }
586
-
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- // Install VLC via APT
588
- console.log('Installing VLC via APT...');
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- const installResult = await shell.exec(
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- 'sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y vlc'
591
- );
592
-
593
- if (installResult.code !== 0) {
594
- throw new Error(
595
- `Failed to install VLC via APT.\n` +
596
- `Output: ${installResult.stderr}\n\n` +
597
- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
598
- ` 1. If you see DNS errors, try:\n` +
599
- ` echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" | sudo tee /etc/resolv.conf\n` +
600
- ` 2. Run 'sudo apt-get update' and retry\n` +
601
- ` 3. Try manual installation: sudo apt-get install vlc`
602
- );
603
- }
604
-
605
- // Verify installation succeeded
606
- const version = await getVLCVersion();
607
- if (!version) {
608
- throw new Error(
609
- 'Installation appeared to complete but VLC was not found.\n\n' +
610
- 'Please try:\n' +
611
- ' 1. Restart your WSL session\n' +
612
- ' 2. Run: vlc --version'
613
- );
614
- }
615
-
616
- console.log(`VLC ${version} installed successfully.`);
617
- console.log('');
618
- console.log('WSL NOTES:');
619
- console.log('');
620
- console.log('1. GUI support requires WSLg:');
621
- console.log(' - Windows 11: WSLg is included by default');
622
- console.log(' - Windows 10: Requires specific builds and updates');
623
- console.log(' - Test with: vlc &');
624
- console.log('');
625
- console.log('2. If you see "cannot open display" errors:');
626
- console.log(' - Restart WSL: wsl --shutdown (from PowerShell)');
627
- console.log(' - Then reopen your WSL terminal');
628
- console.log('');
629
- console.log('3. For headless operation (streaming/transcoding):');
630
- console.log(' - Use cvlc: cvlc --no-video /path/to/media.mp4');
631
- console.log('');
632
- console.log('4. To access Windows files:');
633
- console.log(' - cvlc /mnt/c/Users/YourName/Videos/movie.mp4');
634
- }
635
-
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- /**
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- * Install VLC from Git Bash on Windows.
638
- *
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- * Git Bash runs in a MinGW environment on Windows. This function installs
640
- * VLC on the Windows host using Chocolatey via PowerShell interop.
641
- * Once installed, VLC will be accessible from Git Bash through the Windows PATH.
642
- *
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- * Prerequisites:
644
- * - Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
645
- * - Git Bash installed (comes with Git for Windows)
646
- * - Chocolatey package manager installed on Windows
647
- * - Administrator privileges
648
- *
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- * @returns {Promise<void>}
650
- * @throws {Error} If installation fails
651
- */
652
- async function install_gitbash() {
653
- console.log('Detected Git Bash on Windows.');
654
- console.log('Installing VLC on the Windows host...');
655
- console.log('');
656
-
657
- // Check if VLC is already available
658
- const existingVersion = await getVLCVersion();
659
- if (existingVersion) {
660
- console.log(`VLC ${existingVersion} is already installed, skipping installation.`);
661
- return;
662
- }
663
-
664
- // Check if VLC executable exists in common Windows location
665
- const vlcExistsResult = await shell.exec('ls "/c/Program Files/VideoLAN/VLC/vlc.exe" 2>/dev/null');
666
- if (vlcExistsResult.code === 0) {
667
- console.log('VLC is already installed on Windows, skipping installation.');
668
- console.log('');
669
- console.log('If VLC is not in your PATH, add it with:');
670
- console.log(' echo \'export PATH="$PATH:/c/Program Files/VideoLAN/VLC"\' >> ~/.bashrc');
671
- console.log(' source ~/.bashrc');
672
- return;
673
- }
674
-
675
- // Install via PowerShell using Chocolatey
676
- console.log('Installing VLC via Chocolatey...');
677
- console.log('This may take a few minutes...');
678
-
679
- const installResult = await shell.exec(
680
- 'powershell.exe -NoProfile -Command "choco install vlc -y"'
681
- );
682
-
683
- if (installResult.code !== 0) {
684
- throw new Error(
685
- `Failed to install VLC.\n` +
686
- `Output: ${installResult.stdout || installResult.stderr}\n\n` +
687
- `Troubleshooting:\n` +
688
- ` 1. Ensure Chocolatey is installed on Windows\n` +
689
- ` 2. Run Git Bash as Administrator and retry\n` +
690
- ` 3. Try installing directly from PowerShell:\n` +
691
- ` choco install vlc -y`
692
- );
693
- }
694
-
695
- console.log('VLC installed successfully.');
696
- console.log('');
697
- console.log('Git Bash notes:');
698
- console.log('');
699
- console.log('1. Restart Git Bash or run: source ~/.bashrc');
700
- console.log('');
701
- console.log('2. If vlc is not found, add to PATH:');
702
- console.log(' echo \'export PATH="$PATH:/c/Program Files/VideoLAN/VLC"\' >> ~/.bashrc');
703
- console.log(' source ~/.bashrc');
704
- console.log('');
705
- console.log('3. To launch VLC:');
706
- console.log(' vlc &');
707
- console.log(' # or with full path:');
708
- console.log(' "/c/Program Files/VideoLAN/VLC/vlc.exe" &');
709
- console.log('');
710
- console.log('4. When passing file paths, use Windows-style or double slashes:');
711
- console.log(' vlc "C:/Users/YourName/Videos/movie.mp4"');
712
- }
713
-
714
- /**
715
- * Check if VLC is installed on the current system.
716
- * @returns {Promise<boolean>} True if VLC is installed
717
- */
718
- async function isInstalled() {
719
- const platform = os.detect();
720
- if (platform.type === 'macos') {
721
- return brew.isCaskInstalled(HOMEBREW_CASK_NAME);
722
- }
723
- if (platform.type === 'windows') {
724
- return choco.isPackageInstalled(CHOCO_PACKAGE_NAME);
725
- }
726
- if (['ubuntu', 'debian', 'raspbian'].includes(platform.type)) {
727
- return apt.isPackageInstalled(APT_PACKAGE_NAME);
728
- }
729
- return isVLCCommandAvailable();
730
- }
731
-
732
- /**
733
- * Check if this installer is supported on the current platform.
734
- * VLC is supported on all major platforms.
735
- * @returns {boolean} True if installation is supported on this platform
736
- */
737
- function isEligible() {
738
- const platform = os.detect();
739
-
740
- // First check if the platform is supported
741
- const supportedPlatforms = ['macos', 'ubuntu', 'debian', 'wsl', 'raspbian', 'amazon_linux', 'rhel', 'fedora', 'windows', 'gitbash'];
742
- if (!supportedPlatforms.includes(platform.type)) {
743
- return false;
744
- }
745
-
746
- // This installer requires a desktop environment
747
- if (REQUIRES_DESKTOP && !os.isDesktopAvailable()) {
748
- return false;
749
- }
750
-
751
- return true;
752
- }
753
-
754
- /**
755
- * Main installation entry point.
756
- *
757
- * Detects the current platform and runs the appropriate installer function.
758
- * Handles platform-specific mappings to ensure all supported platforms
759
- * have appropriate installation logic.
760
- *
761
- * Supported platforms:
762
- * - macOS: VLC via Homebrew cask
763
- * - Ubuntu/Debian: VLC via APT
764
- * - Raspberry Pi OS: VLC via APT
765
- * - Amazon Linux/RHEL: VLC via DNF/YUM with RPM Fusion
766
- * - Windows: VLC via Chocolatey
767
- * - WSL (Ubuntu): VLC via APT within WSL
768
- * - Git Bash: VLC on Windows host via Chocolatey
769
- *
770
- * @returns {Promise<void>}
771
- */
772
- async function install() {
773
- const platform = os.detect();
774
-
775
- // Map platform types to their installer functions
776
- // This mapping handles aliases (e.g., debian maps to ubuntu installer)
777
- const installers = {
778
- 'macos': install_macos,
779
- 'ubuntu': install_ubuntu,
780
- 'debian': install_ubuntu,
781
- 'wsl': install_ubuntu_wsl,
782
- 'raspbian': install_raspbian,
783
- 'amazon_linux': install_amazon_linux,
784
- 'rhel': install_amazon_linux,
785
- 'fedora': install_amazon_linux,
786
- 'windows': install_windows,
787
- 'gitbash': install_gitbash
788
- };
789
-
790
- const installer = installers[platform.type];
791
-
792
- if (!installer) {
793
- console.log(`VLC is not available for ${platform.type}.`);
794
- return;
795
- }
796
-
797
- await installer();
798
- }
799
-
800
- // Export all functions for use as a module and for testing
801
- module.exports = {
802
- REQUIRES_DESKTOP,
803
- install,
804
- isInstalled,
805
- isEligible,
806
- install_macos,
807
- install_ubuntu,
808
- install_ubuntu_wsl,
809
- install_raspbian,
810
- install_amazon_linux,
811
- install_windows,
812
- install_gitbash
813
- };
814
-
815
- // Allow direct execution: node vlc.js
816
- if (require.main === module) {
817
- install().catch(err => {
818
- console.error(err.message);
819
- process.exit(1);
820
- });
821
- }