OK, I just rebuilt my file/mp3 server with Dapper. Ran the nighthly beta off apt-get. Now, I can't scan my library.
So to replace 6.5b with 6.22, I just follow these instructions. Do I need to worry about dependencies? nalfeshnee Wrote: > Just a note -- if you have previously installed the .deb package, then > "switching over" to a slimserver based on the tarball is not > difficult. > > I don't have a login on the server right now, but you only need to do a > few things, like: > > (assuming we place the tarball under /opt/slimserver/) > > 1. Create /opt/slimserver/slimserver as a soft link to > /opt/slimserver/slimserver.pl. > 2. Edit the /etc/init.d/slimserver script to point to > /opt/slimserver/slimserver rather than /usr/bin/slimserver (or wherever > the .deb package places slimserver) > 3. Modify the startup script again to make sure that you are not > loading the old .pref file: comment out the reference to > /etc/slimserver/slimserver.pref, and insert a new one for > /opt/slimserver/slimserver.pref, for example. (As I understand it, > slimserver creates this file if it doesn't exist, so no problems > there.) > > I switched back to a stable 6.2.2 tarball from the 6.5b1 .deb > yesterday, just by making the few changes as listed above. Haven't > tested things thoroughly but it seems to work fine -- starts > slimserver_safe and slimserver on reboot, etc. > > Cheers, > > > Ed -- DarthOverlord ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DarthOverlord's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3863 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20603 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/unix
