trusbak wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded from 6.2.2 to 6.3.0 (because 6.2.2 couldn't find all my > music), and now I have the problem that slimserver doesn't start as a > service. I am running SME Server 7.0 (www.contribs.org). > > When linux server starts up it gives the expected "Starting > SlimServer", and after a few seconds the "[OK] in green. However, port > 9000 is not answering, and if I do "slimserver status" the result is > "Stopped". > > If I do "slimserver start" (or restart), and then "slimserver status" > immediately after, I get the result "running", but if I repeat the > "slimserver status" after a couple of seconds, I get "stopped" as > result. > > If I start it like this: "perl simserver.pl &", it runs fine, but I > would not like to do this every time the linux server is rebooted. >
if you've run perl slimserver.pl as root then it will have created files owned by root so when you try and run as the slimserver user (as the service will try to do) then you'll have problems. R. _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/unix
