computer-playbook/roles/pc-spotify

PC-Spotify Role

Overview

This README is for the pc-spotify role, part of the cymais repository. This role is dedicated to installing Spotify, a popular digital music streaming service, on personal computers.

Role Tasks

The main.yml file in the pc-spotify role includes the following task:

1. Install Entertainment Software:
   • Utilizes the kewlfft.aur.aur module with yay as the AUR helper to install spotify. Spotify offers streaming of millions of songs, podcasts, and videos from artists all around the world.

Dependencies

This role depends on:

• system-aur-helper: Ensures that an Arch User Repository (AUR) helper is available, which is necessary for installing packages like spotify that are not available in the standard repositories.

Purpose and Usage

The pc-spotify role is tailored for users who enjoy streaming music and wish to have Spotify readily available on their personal computer. This role simplifies the process of installing Spotify, making it accessible for listening to music, podcasts, and more.

Prerequisites

• Ansible: Required for running this role.
• Arch Linux-based System: The role is designed for systems that use the pacman package manager and AUR helpers, typically found in Arch Linux distributions.

Running the Role

To use this role:

1. Clone the cymais repository.
2. Navigate to the roles/pc-spotify directory.
3. Execute the role using Ansible, ensuring you have the necessary system permissions for package installation.

Customization

While this role is primarily focused on installing Spotify, it can be customized to include additional entertainment or media software as per user requirements.

Support and Contributions

For support, feedback, or contributions, such as adding more features or enhancing the role, please open an issue or submit a pull request in the cymais repository. Contributions that improve the entertainment software setup, including Spotify, are highly welcomed.