Daniel Lawson wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to upgrade from 1.73 to 1.82 seemlessly, so I want to run 1.82 for > a while without replacing 1.73. I've followed the instructions for doing > this with an SVN version (http://doc.freevo.org/SourceSVNInstallation) but am > having problems getting things working. I installed to a local directory: > > >> python setup.py install --prefix=~/freevo-1.82 >> > > then created a second .freevo directory for 1.82: > >> cd ~;mv .freevo .freevo_1.73 >> cp -r .freevo_1.73 .freevo_1.82 >> ln -s .freevo_1.82 .freevo >> > > and told python to use the local freevo files > >> export PYTHONPATH=~/freevo-1.82/lib/python2.5/site-packages >> > (which exists and contains freevo) > > finally, I upgraded the freevo config file to 1.82: > >> cd ~/freevo-1.82 >> cp /etc/freevo/freevo.conf . >> ./bin/freevo convert_config ~/.freevo/local_conf.py -w >> > > (run without the -w to see the changes first). > > However, when I try to run freevo I get some notes and freevo just dies: > >> ./bin/freevo >> > trying "/var/log/freevo"... > trying "/var/lib/freevo"... > <freevo just stops here> > > The log is not informative, but its included below (it is the same with > freevo run with freevo --trace). > > Obviously I'm doing something wrong and I suspect its setting up the > environment for the new version. Any help would be much appreciated! > > Cheers > > Dan > This sounds like an old bug where there was an issue with a particular combination of freevo and kaa releases. Can you update kaa and try again?
John > the log: > cat ~/.freevo/log/main-1002.log > Freevo 1.8.2 r10954 started at Sun Nov 30 18:22:33 2008 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 2008-11-30 18:22:33,451 INFO config.py (522): LOGDIR: /var/log > /home/dan/.freevo/log > 2008-11-30 18:22:33,452 INFO config.py (523): STATICDIR: /var/lib > /home/dan/.freevo/static > 2008-11-30 18:22:33,452 INFO config.py (524): CACHEDIR: /var/cache > /var/cache/freevo > 2008-11-30 18:22:33,452 INFO config.py (543): Loading freevo > configuration file "./freevo.conf" > > PS For information, downgrading is at least easy: > >> cd ~;rm .freevo;ln -s .freevo_1.73 .freevo;export PYTHONPATH=""; >> > and freevo 1.73 is working smoothly again. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > -- John Molohan IT Manager Griffith College Dublin South Circular Road Dublin 8 Ireland Phone: +353 1 4163366 Web: www.it.gcd.ie www.gcd.ie Disclaimer: This E-mail is from Griffith College Dublin. The E-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and may be privileged and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the addressee you are prohibited from disclosing its content, copying it or distributing it otherwise than to the addressee. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by replying to this e-mail and delete the e-mail from your computer. Bellerophon Ltd, trades as Griffith College (registered in Ireland No. 60469) with its registered address as Griffith College Campus, South Circular Road, Dublin 8, Ireland. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
