Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-02-02 Thread AF1
mherger wrote: > Is it much different from what the PrefPane would be creating? No. The boot option that's supposed to create a LaunchDaemon (root level) doesn't work (permissions or sth similar). The LaunchAgent option works. My solution is only relevant if for some (voodoo) reason (happens thou

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-02-01 Thread Michael Herger
Besides the start options in the LMS preference pane - if nothing else works for you - you could '*add your own LaunchAgent*' (https://github.com/AF-1/sobras/tree/main/lms-on-macos#lms-auto-start) to ~/Library/LaunchAgents. It's just another way to do the same, that's all. Is it much different f

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-02-01 Thread AF1
pricebrad wrote: > I noticed something, perhaps it's helpful to those working on the code? > I'm on macOS Big Sur and left the setting in LMS Pref Pane on > Automatically Start Server at Login (previously I always used When > System Boots, but have been trying various things suggested here since

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-01-30 Thread Michael Herger
When starting up LMS from terminal using sudo /Library/PreferencePanes/Squeezebox.prefPane/Contents/Resources/create-startup.sh here is what i get on the seerver log You shouldn't sudo restart it. Just as a regular user. ___ Squeezecenter mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-01-29 Thread lbmh
When starting up LMS from terminal using sudo /Library/PreferencePanes/Squeezebox.prefPane/Contents/Resources/create-startup.sh here is what i get on the seerver log [22-01-29 20:41:35.9007] main::init (390) Starting Logitech Media Server (v8.3.0, 1643414649, Sat Jan 29 01:20:26 CET 2022) perl

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-01-07 Thread pricebrad
I noticed something, perhaps it's helpful to those working on the code? I'm on macOS Big Sur and left the setting in LMS Pref Pane on Automatically Start Server at Login (previously I always used When System Boots, but have been trying various things suggested here since that stopped working.)

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-01-02 Thread the_arm
Hello - I just upgraded an ancient mac that runs my LMS from Mojave to Big Sur and am experiencing the same issues referenced in this thread. It worked in Mojave. The server will automatically start at login but does not automatically start on system boot. I also tried the create-startup.sh comma

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2022-01-01 Thread pricebrad
mherger wrote: > Which startup option are you using? I tried both of them. pricebrad's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2326 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=112414

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2021-12-15 Thread mherger
Which startup option are you using? Michael "It doesn't work - what shall I do?" - "Please check your server.log and/or scanner.log file!" (LMS: Settings/Information) mherger's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/memb

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2021-12-14 Thread pricebrad
Running Big Sur and LMS 8.2.0 r1627922070 and LMS is still not starting up automatically at boot. I tried toggling the setting. Also tried sudo /Library/PreferencePanes/Squeezebox.prefPane/Contents/Resources/create-startup.sh which ran without errors, but on restart LMS still did not start aut

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-17 Thread whitman
OK, I see. Yes, it created that file. No, it doesn't autostart. Just, as usual now, restart brings up the pref pane to the desktop, showing server in stopped mode, which I then can manually start there if I like. So on my machine, still sort-of broke.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread Michael Herger
Michael, I tried it again as one line. Doesn't seem to do anything. What exactly is it supposed to do? Oh, sure. Well, it wouldn't give you any response, but it should create a startup item /Library/LaunchDaemons/Squeezebox.plist. Does that file exist? If so, could you try to reboot and see wh

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread whitman
Michael, I tried it again as one line. Doesn't seem to do anything. What exactly is it supposed to do? whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread mherger
Oh, that should have been one single line: Code: sudo /Library/PreferencePanes/Squeezebox.prefPane/Contents/Resources/create-startup.sh Michael "It doesn't work - what shall I do?" - "Please check your server.log and/or scanner.log file!" (LMS:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread MrC
mherger wrote: > I believe the startup setting in the pref pane is broken. The only > surprise here is that nobody noticed for a year after Catalina was > announced :-D. Otherwise I'm rather surprised this overall is still > somewhat working, as most of the prefpane code is 10+ years old - we

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread whitman
Well, Michael, that's all very interesting. I've been restarting a lot more than usual lately, with a new machine to sort out, so I may not have noticed it so much usually as I leave the machines on. Take your point about potential upcoming Apple changes, so let's see. Anyway, tried your Termi

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread Michael Herger
I believe the startup setting in the pref pane is broken. The only surprise here is that nobody noticed for a year after Catalina was announced :-D. Otherwise I'm rather surprised this overall is still somewhat working, as most of the prefpane code is 10+ years old - we're still using an OSX 10

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread Michael Herger
Anyway, did that, then changed it to back to autostart (another panel with the Legacy message). Learned this today: non-Apple pref panes now are run in a separate process for security reasons. And that's this "legacyLoader" process. "The legacyLoader thing is simply a way to isolate preferenc

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-16 Thread Michael Herger
Anyway, did that, then changed it to back to autostart (another panel with the Legacy message). Did you try the third option (start at sign-in), too? I just tried that, and it seems that indeed the "start at startup" option is failing silently. I then created the startup item manually. But th

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-15 Thread whitman
Tried disabling autostart at LMS pref panel. Meaning I changed dropdown from "Automatically start server when system boots" to "Never atart server automatically". Then a panel popped up: "legacyLoader wants to make changes" and asking for my admin password. Never seen that before. Anyway, d

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-15 Thread whitman
mherger wrote: > But it worked from the pref pane, too? Did you try disabling/re-enabling > > autostart? It's always worked from the pref panel. I'll try disable/re-enable autostart tomorrow. Fingers crossed. whitman's

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-15 Thread Michael Herger
Michael, I presume you mean run it from Terminal with LMS not running. I did so. It started. But it worked from the pref pane, too? Did you try disabling/re-enabling autostart? -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevi

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-15 Thread whitman
Michael, I presume you mean run it from Terminal with LMS not running. I did so. It started. whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-15 Thread Michael Herger
Try running it from a terminal window: /Library/PreferencePanes/Squeezebox.prefPane/Contents/server/slimserver.pl -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/squeezecenter

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-15 Thread whitman
Paul, these are the lines from when I just restarted... [20-06-15 15:50:04.4535] main::init (387) Starting Logitech Media Server (v7.9.3, 1591161343, Thu Jun 4 04:10:33 CEST 2020) perl 5.018004 - darwin-thread-multi-2level [20-06-15 15:50:05.1501] main::init (387) Starting Logitech Media Server

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-14 Thread whitman
Ta, will give it a whirl. whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=112414 ___ Squ

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-14 Thread Paul Webster
>From your running LMS web interface look in Settings/Information and it will show the path. You can also view the logs from the web interface but not sure if old logs are removed. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw,

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-14 Thread whitman
Paul, thanks for the tip. I'm never sure quite how to get the logs. How do I do this one? whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-14 Thread Paul Webster
Checking the logs might tell you if it tries to start on boot and fails. Check before you start it by hand. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc australia, cbc/radio-canada and rte ireland --

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS not automatically starting on Mac boot

2020-06-14 Thread whitman
Running LMS 7.9.3 recent build on a Mac mini with MacOS Catalina 10.15.5. I have “Automatically start server when system boots” checked on the pref panel’s Status tab. But when I do indeed have cause to restart the mini, LMS does not automatically start. Not a great pain to start it manually