Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-02 Thread MrSinatra
interestingly, as of today, now 2409 is in the 7.0.1 folder at slimpys link. but NOT in 7.1 or 7.2 folders. but, it would seem that for today anyway, the newest nightly is in agreement with 7.0.1, (as opposed to yesterday, when it wasn't) -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread slimpy
MrSinatra;297538 Wrote: if so, i think a bug report should be filed with the idea being that the SBC should realize if the update is simply different, OR newer. different would essentially denote older. whats confusing is that the mismatch just assumes newer when in fact, thats not the

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread PVM
Please could you tell me where the cache folder with version and bin file is. Many thanks PVM -- PVM PVM's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15108 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread slimpy
PVM;297729 Wrote: Please could you tell me where the cache folder with version and bin file is. Many thanks PVM Depends on the OS, searching for jive*.bin should find you the directory. As I use a custom location on linux I'm not much of a help here. -s. -- slimpy

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Mitch Harding
I use Linux and just used the find command to locate them. Under Windows, a file search should be able to locate them. On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 10:33 AM, slimpy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PVM;297729 Wrote: Please could you tell me where the cache folder with version and bin file is. Many

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
slimpy;297676 Wrote: This is BETA nightly builds (not even beta releases) we're talking about! Users like you should probably just use what's provided by the automatic update. You are very good in calling for bug reports and enhancement requests but very bad in providing information you

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Pungh0Li0
I also have r2354. I did not update it manually. Don't even know how. I installed 7.0.1 and that's what showed up on my controller. I have the same bugs I was trying to fix and no new ones I know of. [My problem is here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47084highlight=r2354] Where

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
i'm at 2354 and don't want to go back to 2287. i just want my SBC to stop telling me 2287 is available and newer. chances are, if you're having problems, newer ones rather than older ones are more likely to fix em. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 7:22 PM, MrSinatra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm at 2354 and don't want to go back to 2287. i just want my SBC to stop telling me 2287 is available and newer. chances are, if you're having problems, newer ones rather than older ones are more likely to fix em.

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
so in your opinion, he should downgrade just to have supposed agreement between his SBC and his SC7? and you think this will solve his problems? i disagree with the first idea as necessary or even smart to do, and i truly doubt it'll fix a thing. but hey, i could be wrong. -- MrSinatra

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Millwood
I'm a bit confused about firmware versions for 7.1 The 5/1 build directory contains r2414 but when I look in cache I see r2291, which is also in http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/7.1/ If I move r2414 (jive.version and jive_7.1_r2414.bin) into cache, the SBC says it sees an update,

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread kdf
On 1-May-08, at 7:06 PM, MrSinatra wrote: i disagree with the first idea as necessary or even smart to do, and i truly doubt it'll fix a thing. but hey, i could be wrong. at the risk of causing upset, in this case, you are. SC, SqueezeOS, player firmware are all part of a live system.

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
i'm not upset... but follow my logic here for a moment... i understood everything you just said already. but the jive firmware would be NEWER than what the SC7 version he's running is. i assume that there is reasonably backwards compatibility especially when the newer FW is only very

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
interesting question... jive 2409 is now listed on the nightlies page... what version of SC is anyone supposed to use with it? on slimpys link, none do. so why is 2409 there? if agreement is necessary, what does it agree with? -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary)

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Pungh0Li0
I want to reiterate. I never had a chance to even try r2287. I installed 7.0.1 and it automatically installed r2354. I'd still like to know what to do. Thanks, Joe -- Pungh0Li0 Pungh0Li0's Profile:

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
i wonder what version you were at b4? the problem here is timing, there've been bugs and changes to the process and so on, so its possible that somehow you happened to update to 7.0.1 at just the moment when 2354 was there instead of 2287 as it is now. i know about your problem in the other

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Pungh0Li0
I was using the 7.0 standard from when I bought the system a week ago. I'm asking the same as before...do I need revert to the correct version and how to do it. -- Pungh0Li0 Pungh0Li0's Profile:

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread Mnyb
Another data point for you: I've never had my Controller to force an upgrade, quite the opposite it never even ask's for it ? during setup it got 2287 somehow, but since then nothing. I have r2409 now which is in the nightly dir for 7.0.1 19294 (uppdated via SD card ) I have had r2354 working

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-05-01 Thread MrSinatra
Pungh0Li0;297970 Wrote: I was using the 7.0 standard from when I bought the system a week ago. I'm asking the same as before...do I need revert to the correct version and how to do it. well, these guys know more than i do, so you might want to wait until you hear what they have to say, but

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-30 Thread MrSinatra
slimpy, i never doubted you, i just wouldn't know if you are correct. iow's, i can't confirm you are correct, but based on your last post, you certainly seem to be. Richard, would you agree? if so, i think a bug report should be filed with the idea being that the SBC should realize if the

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread Mitch Harding
I am having this problem also. For a while my SBC was telling me every day about an update, which I would dutifully apply. Then one day I hit the update which would crash the SBC whenever I tried to auto-update to it. I did the manual update workaround, and that resolved the problem. Recently

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread slimpy
Jive firmware updates are not downloaded from the nightlies folder but from this location: http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/ The subdirectory is chosen based on the SC version you're running. The latest update for 7.0.1 is r2287. I can't spreak for Slimdevices but I think the

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread MrSinatra
of course, the problem with that is twofold... first, there have been numerous times the SBC would not let me do ANYTHING other than apply an update. and second, regardless of whether i need it or not, the functionality to get a proper update is currently broken (for Mitch and myself) and needs

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread Mitch Harding
Actually, based on that last response, I am not sure it is broken. If you go to the link he mentioned, the latest level for 7.0.1 is r2287. I thought it was weird that I had a lot of updates prior to that, and none since r2287, but if that is indeed the latest for 7.0.1, then I guess my SBC is

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread MrSinatra
Mitch Harding;296902 Wrote: Actually, based on that last response, I am not sure it is broken. If you go to the link he mentioned, the latest level for 7.0.1 is r2287. I thought it was weird that I had a lot of updates prior to that, and none since r2287, but if that is indeed the latest

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread rtitmuss
Lets get the debug from SqueezeCenter to see what is happening here, in the SqueezeCenter web interface open the settings window (in the bottom left corner of the default skin), then select the Advanced tab. Select Logging in the drop down menu, then change player.firmware to Debug and click on

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-29 Thread slimpy
MrSinatra;296910 Wrote: i understand what you (and he) are saying, but if i have a newer version, 2354, why would it tell me that 2287 is newer? its different, its not newer. also, i was under the impression that all my updates were coming from either new SC7 nightlies, or the nightlies

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-28 Thread rtitmuss
MrSinatra;296205 Wrote: i assume slim is aware of this? No, I've never heard of this problem before. I would suggest stopping your SqueezeCenter, removing any files that include with in the jive filename from your SqueezeCenter Cache folder, and restarting SqueezeCenter. If that does not

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-28 Thread MrSinatra
rtitmuss;296258 Wrote: No, I've never heard of this problem before. I would suggest stopping your SqueezeCenter, removing any files that include with in the jive filename from your SqueezeCenter Cache folder, and restarting SqueezeCenter. If that does not work, try a factory reset on the

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-28 Thread MrSinatra
tried playing a local album, that was muted too. went back to SN, and i have audio again. went back to SC7 and i had audio again from my albums. however, before i tried that, i looked in faves first without trying the streams there, and saw the same function line. -- MrSinatra

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-28 Thread MrSinatra
rtitmuss;296258 Wrote: No, I've never heard of this problem before. I would suggest stopping your SqueezeCenter, removing any files that include with in the jive filename from your SqueezeCenter Cache folder, and restarting SqueezeCenter. where exactly is this folder? i can't find it.

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-27 Thread MrSinatra
will it give me the choice by just putting it in? i haven't done this way before... btw, as of now it still isn't offering me an update from 2287. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR (secondary) / SBC - w/SC 7.0.1beta - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram -

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-27 Thread aubuti
MrSinatra;296201 Wrote: will it give me the choice by just putting it in? It should, as long as the firmware file is on the SD card. -- aubuti aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2074 View

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-27 Thread MrSinatra
cool... so, i DL'd sc7 19177 and still no newer version. then i did a factory reset, still nothing newer than 2287. then i did the SD card, and it did give me the choice. i told it to use it and it seemed to work. its now at 2354 according to the about screen. however, upon rebooting, i

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-25 Thread MrSinatra
continuing on with this problem... i have been stuck with 2287 ever since. it keeps saying its the newest. so today i DL'd and installed the newest SC7, (19133), and it still said 2287 was the newest. so i told it to reinstall 2287, in the hopes it would update to something newer, and it was

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-25 Thread Siduhe
Try updating using the SD card method. The one time my Controller got stuck in a firmware rut, this sorted the problem. -- Siduhe Siduhe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=723 View this thread:

[slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-21 Thread MrSinatra
i have a SBC and i'm not sure what firmware it has, but its relatively recent. a day or two ago it wanted me to update to r2287 and i didn't do it at that time... so now, i go to use the SBC and it won't allow me to NOT attempt updating. thats the first bug imo, i shouldn't be forced to update

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-21 Thread MrSinatra
so here's an interesting observation... i don't know exactly how the SBC update works, but in an effort to resolve my stuck status, i downloaded and installed SC 7.0.1-18963.exe and after doing so, i WAS able to get the SBC updated, but to version r2287 NOT r2302. also interestingly, it says

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-21 Thread bpa
I think this thread is the same bug and it has some explanations http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46509 -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SBC major software update bug?

2008-04-21 Thread MrSinatra
thx bpa, although i think a lot of my observations remain germane and unanswered. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR (secondary) / Jive - w/SC 7.0.1beta - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - D-Link DIR-655