adamdea wrote: > I apologise for my cluelessness. I have decided to enter into the world > of linux and thought I would have a go running lms under debian wheezy > with arch desktop on an old intel desktop 64 bit. > > I have managed to install LMS which appears to be running fine and > appears in the browser. That said I do not have a player on the network > where the debian machine is set up, and therefore can't actually play > anything without squeezelite. > i have installed the local player plugin which tells me that squeezelite > is not running. I initially tried under 7.7.3 then installed 7.90 where > it still doesn't work. I tried installing squeezelite manually via > arch, but the G debi intaller refused to install the only version I > could find (I think this may have been because it called itself i386. I > tried lots of different versions and couldn't get anythig to install. > > I tried followig the instructions here > https://linux.freethenoise.com/logitechmediaserver/ > > including udo wget > http://squeezelite-downloads.googlecode.com/git/squeezelite-x86-64 > which appeared to do s-omething -. (whereas g debi installer refused to > install that download. > > I tried to follow the instructions but couldn't work out how to put the > startup script in etc/init.d/squeezelite (Arch would allow me to create > the relevant file at least i could not work out how to get the relevant > permissions.) > > In short I am stumped. I have ticked the logging function in the local > player settings, and have tried to set the option under the logging > settings for local player to debug, but it doesn't seem to stick. all i > get from the localplayer log is > > > Starting Squeezelite: > /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/LocalPlayer/Bin/squeezelite-x86-64 > -f /var/log/squeezeboxserver/localplayer.log > > Starting Squeezelite: > /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/LocalPlayer/Bin/squeezelite-x86-64 > -f /var/log/squeezeboxserver/localplayer.log > > Starting Squeezelite: > /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/LocalPlayer/Bin/squeezelite-x86-64 > -f /var/log/squeezeboxserver/localplayer.log > > Starting Squeezelite: > /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/LocalPlayer/Bin/squeezelite-x86-64 > -f /var/log/squeezeboxserver/localplayer.log > > > Can anyone help me to get squeezelite running. Apologies if I just seem > dim. Having installed the local player plugin, it should just run without any special scripts. What shows up in the LMS Settings, under Advanced, Local Player? Do you see a list of devices? If not, there could be user access issues.
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