Keep in mind you may not have permissions to copy files in CentOS /var/snd. You should run that command as common Rivendell user (the one specified in /etc/rd.conf). Cheers!
Alessio 2013/4/19 Robert <[email protected]> > you should have been able to copy the contents of /var/snd/ on the old > system onto the WD which will be mounted at /media/nameofdrive/ > > #cp /var/snd/*.wav /media/nameofdrive/someconvenientfoldername > > plan sleep etc the transfer will be glacial. > > when complete run ls -l /var/snd/*wav |wc -l > > and compare the number to > > ls -l /media/nameofdrive/someconvenientfoldername |wc -l > > we will assume if the numbers are the same the files are all ok > > unmount the WD from the old box and plug it in the new box where it will > appear at /media/ > > and copy the files from the WD to /var/snd/ on the new box. > > cp /media/nameofdrive/someconvenientfoldername/*.wav /var/snd/ > > more time to relax. > > there may be some permission squawking > > # chmod 777 /media/nameofdrive/someconvenientfoldername/*.wav > > will shut that up > > > > > You can get it going a bit faster by doing it over the network if you > share /var/snd/ on the old box with nfs, and copy over the network. > > Depending on network speed the time compared to the WD will be 1/2 to > 1/10. > > It occurs to me you may have /var/snd on the WD in which case you can > just plug and copy However you won't have /var/snd on the old box so you > are off for the duration. > > The network copy works better and I tend to use rsync because you can > recover from any interruption and there seems to be a better throughput > than cp > > which may be just me. > > > Hope that's some help > > regards > > Robert Jeffares > Big Valley Radio > > > On Fri, 2013-04-19 at 02:48 +0000, Steve Atkins wrote: > > I'm trading up to the Paravel appliance (2.5) and attempting to copy > > carts from the ubuntu 10.04 machine (riv 2.2) via a WD usb drive. > > While now learning the CentOS etiquette, I'm looking for the accepted > > method of finding the drive and using it on this nice shiney new box. > > > > > > I imagine this has been covered earlier, but I can't find it in the > > archives. I have found lots of creative methods on-line but I'll > > defer to your advice to be safe. > > > > > > Many thanks! > > > > > > -Steve > > _______________________________________________ > > Rivendell-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >
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