Fixes and improvements to the Linux readme (#168)

* Add qt development header list for Fedora

* Add openssl development header dependency to Linux readme

* PHONE_MAC_ADDRESS is now an environment variable, not a main.h constant

* The build target is librepods, not applinux
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Mario Borna Mjertan
2025-07-04 20:45:21 +02:00
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@@ -21,14 +21,29 @@ A native Linux application to control your AirPods, with support for:
sudo apt-get install qt6-base-dev qt6-declarative-dev qt6-connectivity-dev qt6-multimedia-dev \
qml6-module-qtquick-controls qml6-module-qtqml-workerscript qml6-module-qtquick-templates \
qml6-module-qtquick-window qml6-module-qtquick-layouts
```
# For Fedora
sudo dnf install qt6-qtbase-devel qt6-qtconnectivity-devel \
qt6-qtmultimedia-devel qt6-qtdeclarative-devel
```
3. OpenSSL development headers
```bash
# On Arch Linux / EndevaourOS, these are included in the OpenSSL package, so you might already have them installed.
sudo pacman -S openssl
# For Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install libssl-devel
# For Fedora
sudo dnf install openssl-devel
```
## Setup
1. Edit `main.h` and update `PHONE_MAC_ADDRESS` with your phone's Bluetooth MAC address:
1. Set the `PHONE_MAC_ADDRESS` environment variable to your phone's Bluetooth MAC address by running the following:
```cpp
#define PHONE_MAC_ADDRESS "XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX" // Replace with your phone's MAC
```bash
export PHONE_MAC_ADDRESS="XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX" # Replace with your phone's MAC
```
2. Build the application:
@@ -43,7 +58,7 @@ A native Linux application to control your AirPods, with support for:
3. Run the application:
```bash
./applinux
./librepods
```
## Usage