Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] System update broke LMS

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
then, 'create an issue' (https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver/issues), asking for the the modules for perl 5.32 to be re-built without this dependency. Would you have any idea why that would happen? Or even how this could be influenced at build time? I usually build binaries on the target

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] System update broke LMS

2020-12-12 Thread Roland0
agt wrote: > > So moving to "Next, check if ...works (probably not)" - I've run this > without piping to grep, as the -working -instance doesn't reference > libperl in this file at all - is that a clue? > Yes, it shows that the modules for perl 5.32 depend on libperl, although they shouldn't

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
Do you want to keep the plugin zips for unsupported plugins hosted at the original developer site or would it make sense to store the zips on github or similar to also handle the case when the original developer shutdown his/her hosting server ? KISS: why move if it's still around? :-) --

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS 8.1 with macOS Mojave tried out?

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
any one already tried the new LMS 8.1 on Mojave (macOS 10.14) and if yes, is it working smooth? It should work as well as any older LMS, facing the same challenges wrt. permissions etc. -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread erland
PasTim wrote: > Given the sheer number of plugins, I wonder how many will look at this. > Upgrading has, in the past, usually been easy and of little concern, to > me at least. There might be quite a few people out there unaware that > such issues can exist at all until they hit them. > I’m

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Logitech Media Server 8.0.0 released!

2020-12-12 Thread starcat
Thanks to contributors for making LMS better and better over the years. Your work is highly appreciated!! starcat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15970 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS 8.1 with macOS Mojave tried out?

2020-12-12 Thread starcat
Hi there, any one already tried the new LMS 8.1 on Mojave (macOS 10.14) and if yes, is it working smooth? Thanks for feedback starcat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15970 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] System update broke LMS

2020-12-12 Thread agt
Roland0 wrote: > (I have no experience with openSUSE, so this is a generic answer) > ... > > If you still have access to a working system, you can check if one of > these methods was used previously. Thanks, that might be quite helpful. I've gathered the info I can below - but I don't know

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] System update broke LMS

2020-12-12 Thread Roland0
barrymcl wrote: > > The second file, libperl.so.5.32, does not exist on my system. I > assume that the file needed here is: > /usr/lib/perl5/5.32.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so > which exists and has universal read permissions. > (I have no experience with openSUSE, so this is

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] System update broke LMS

2020-12-12 Thread agt
barrymcl wrote: > That didn't help. I'll have to keep digging, and maybe try to consult > with someone who is familiar with the intricacies of this particular > distro and its filesystem. > > Barry Hi Barry, I have similar symptoms to you after a recent tumbleweed update, and am happy to work

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > The problem is that neither maxVersion in install.xml nor maxTarget in > repository.xml can be reliably used for this since different plugin > developers uses them differently. It’s also too late to get the > information after LMS have been upgraded because there isn’t any easy >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread erland
reinholdk wrote: > Fair point. Thought about credits only not blames. :) Original author is also available in install.xml (unless original developer has removed it) and will be displayed after the plugin has been installed. Erland Isaksson ('My homepage' (http://erland.isaksson.info))

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread erland
mherger wrote: > > I've only added TrackStat so far as a prove of concept. > You should probably set minTarget to 8.0.0 to make it correct. I guess it doesn’t matter as long as this functionality isn’t back ported to 7.9 but if someone tries to generate a compatibility matrix based on the

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread erland
PasTim wrote: > I think some form of warning/information needs to be given somewhow, > even if just a max version recommendation on the active plugin list. The problem is that neither maxVersion in install.xml nor maxTarget in repository.xml can be reliably used for this since different plugin

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread reinholdk
mherger wrote: > > Maybe the original author(s) should still be mentioned in addition to > > the 'Unsupported' entry. > > To give credit? Erland correctly said that he wouldn't want to have to > answer questions from users using his plugin this way. Which is > perfectly reasonable. So why

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
I think this has potential. I would be happy to try it - I would like to install it again with LMS 8.0.1. I've pushed it to 8.1. Please give it a try. And then let's start the discussion what to include in that list. I've only added TrackStat so far as a prove of concept. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
Maybe the original author(s) should still be mentioned in addition to the 'Unsupported' entry. To give credit? Erland correctly said that he wouldn't want to have to answer questions from users using his plugin this way. Which is perfectly reasonable. So why would he want to tell people who

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
I think some form of warning/information needs to be given somewhow, even if just a max version recommendation on the active plugin list. The problem is what Erland outlined: he uses the maxTarget in the repository file, but no maxVersion in the install.xml manifest. Which means that once

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread PasTim
mherger wrote: > > With this method would a user upgrading 7.x to 8 see that an > installed > > plugin might not be well tested under 8? > > No, this wouldn't have any impact on existing installations. > > -- > > Michael I think some form of warning/information needs to be given somewhow,

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread reinholdk
mherger wrote: > Here's something I've cobbled together: > Maybe the original author(s) should still be mentioned in addition to the 'Unsupported' entry. reinholdk's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread Pommes
Grumpy Bob wrote: > Because the filename has a leading decimal point symbol, it's a hidden > file. My pCP devices do have this file. > If you ssh in to the pi, and change to /opt then type ls -a you will see > it. > > Robert Thank you very much, Robert, the -a did the trick for me. I edited

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread Man in a van
Pommes wrote: > > > I tried with this command: > > scp -r /Downloads/CustomClockHelper > tc@192.168.9.165:/usr/local/slimserver/Plugins/CustomClockHelper > > the plug-ins show up after restarting LMS, but after a reboot of the > raspberry they disappear. Can anybody help please? > > Thank

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread Grumpy Bob
Pommes wrote: > Thank you. > Unfortunately, there is no /opt/.filetool.lst > Do i have to create this file manually and then edit it and add > /usr/local/slimserver/Plugins to this list? > I wish there was an easier way, when adding plugins the usual way via > the webif of LMS, they stay after

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Additional browse modes: filter not working?

2020-12-12 Thread afriend
Hey. Short version: When I create an *artists* menu using -Additional Browse Modes- it will show me false positives on the second level down (albums for artists). How do I get rid of them? Check it out: Take a library with 3 music files by 2 artists: artist A -> regular album A -> song1

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread afriend
I don't run LMS on pCP but take a look at the -LMS Settings > information- page. You might find a path for plugins there that won't be deleted/overwritten when you reboot pCP. If that doesn't work you could use the same solution that I used for my modified (jivelite) applet: create a folder in

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread Michael Herger
With this method would a user upgrading 7.x to 8 see that an installed plugin might not be well tested under 8? No, this wouldn't have any impact on existing installations. -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread Pommes
Grumpy Bob wrote: > I guess this is because piCorePlayer runs in RAM. There's an FAQ at the > new pCP documentation site that explains this - > https://docs.picoreplayer.org/faq/my_changes_disappeared/ > > Robert Thank you. Unfortunately, there is no /opt/.filetool.lst Do i have to create this

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread Grumpy Bob
I guess this is because piCorePlayer runs in RAM. There's an FAQ at the new pCP documentation site that explains this - https://docs.picoreplayer.org/faq/my_changes_disappeared/ Robert *Home: *Raspberry Pi 3/pCP6.1.0/LMS8.0.0/Material with files on QNAP TS-251A Touch > DacMagic 100 > Naim

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How can i install Plugins manually on picore lms

2020-12-12 Thread Pommes
Dear members, Unfortunately I updated my Synology to DSM7. DSM7 does not run logitech media server anymore, so I installed picore with lms on a raspberry3. I love Erlands plug-ins, but you can only install them manually. I tried with this command: scp -r /Downloads/CustomClockHelper

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread Shozzer
mherger wrote: > Here's something I've cobbled together: > > 32501 > > The code changes are really simple: the flag would add/remove an > "unsupported" repository file link. This file can be managed by the > community, very much like the regular repository file. I think this has potential. I

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread PasTim
mherger wrote: > > .So what I suggest: > > - we create a repository file in the LMS-Community github org. > Contributors who've somewhat tested a plugin can add what they know to > be working to that file. > > - this repository file would have a community (not author) provided >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Installing plugins without regard to max version

2020-12-12 Thread mherger
Here's something I've cobbled together: 32501 The code changes are really simple: the flag would add/remove an "unsupported" repository file link. This file can be managed by the community, very much like the regular repository file.