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authorJoshua Boniface <joshua@boniface.me>2018-12-14 16:02:12 -0500
committerJoshua Boniface <joshua@boniface.me>2018-12-14 16:02:12 -0500
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A package repository is available at https://repo.jellyfin.org.
+NOTE: Ubuntu users may find that the `ffmpeg` dependency package is not present in their release or is simply a rebranded `libav` which is not directly compatible. Please [obtain the ffmpeg package directly from the FFMPEG site](https://ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-linux) to use Jellyfin on Ubuntu.
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#### Clean install
0. Install the `dotnet-runtime-2.2` package via [Microsoft's repositories](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/2.2).