Arun Raghavan pushed to branch master at PulseAudio / pavucontrol


Commits:
ba3c11bb by Arun Raghavan at 2025-09-17T12:22:29-04:00
Update installation instructions in documentation

Fixes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pavucontrol/-/issues/157

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1 changed file:

- doc/README.html.in


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doc/README.html.in
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@@ -222,11 +222,15 @@ most Linux distributions.</p>
 
 <h2><a name="installation">Installation</a></h2>
 
-<p>As this package is made with the GNU autotools you should run
-<tt>./configure</tt> inside the distribution directory for configuring
-the source tree. After that you should run <tt>make</tt> for
-compilation and <tt>make install</tt> (as root) for installation of
-<tt>pavucontrol</tt>.</p>
+<p>The easiest way to get <tt>pavucontrol</tt> is from <a 
href="https://flathub.org/en/apps/org.pulseaudio.pavucontrol";>Flathub</a>, or 
through your distribution's package manager.</p>
+
+<p>For building and running the code locally (assuming you have all the 
required dependencies available), clone the git repository or unpack the source 
tarball, and inside the source directory:</p>
+
+<ul>
+    <li><tt>meson setup build</tt></li>
+    <li><tt>ninja -C build</tt></li>
+    <li><tt>./build/src/pavucontrol</tt></li>
+</ul>
 
 <h2><a name="download">Download</a></h2>
 



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