Marsupial wrote:
> Thanks Robbh.
>
> I am starting to believe the applet is a lost cause. I am thinking of
> phasing out of jivelite and use something else to display player status
> on this specific player.
I think you'll find lots of people in these forums prefer Material skin
as a display
Thanks Robbh.
I am starting to believe the applet is a lost cause. I am thinking of
phasing out of jivelite and use something else to display player status
on this specific player.
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Marsupial wrote:
> today I made the move and installed another pi, another SD, another
> instance of LMS.
>
> first page when we install, you're supposed to login mysqueezebox.com -
> I had skipped this last time.
>
> So, now, I can connect to mysqueezebox and have the added options. I
> also
today I made the move and installed another pi, another SD, another
instance of LMS.
first page when we install, you're supposed to login mysqueezebox.com -
I had skipped this last time.
So, now, I can connect to mysqueezebox and have the added options. I
also have a valid response to license
RobbH wrote:
>
>
> When you do find the time to work on this again, above all else, try to
> be patient with yourself. Hurrying hardly ever helps. Work on one thing
> at a time, getting help from the knowledgeable people here before you
> try to move on to the next step.
>
> And again, good
Marsupial wrote:
> This issue arose on an already new installation. New pi, new SD card.
> New version of LMS. The main difference is the LMS version (and me
> remembering what to configure)
>
> While I can redo the whole installation again, I need to set time aside
> to do so, it won't be
This issue arose on an already new installation. New pi, new SD card.
New version of LMS. The main difference is the LMS version (and me
remembering what to configure)
While I can redo the whole installation again, I need to set time aside
to do so, it won't be this week.
Marsupial wrote:
> There was one bad sourceforge link in my plugin tab that has been
> resolved. Other than that the plugins can reach various sites to fetch
> data and links. I can reach webradios, weather, rss feeds, sports
> results... Everything works.
>
> The only issue seems to be with
mherger wrote:
> > If the server could not do outgoing connections, none of the outgoing
> > connections would work.
>
> The server _machine_ being able to reach the internet does not mean
> every application can do so. And the error messages in your log file are
>
> clearly saying that LMS
If the server could not do outgoing connections, none of the outgoing
connections would work.
The server _machine_ being able to reach the internet does not mean
every application can do so. And the error messages in your log file are
clearly saying that LMS fails to reach mysb, sourceforge
Marsupial wrote:
> Although, the questions he asks to see if it is, are definitely answered
> negatively, with other examples.
>
> If the server could not do outgoing connections, none of the outgoing
> connections would work.
>
> They all do.
>
> So, yeah. I did not ignore him, but answered
RobbH wrote:
> Michael doesn't know everything, but he knows more, a LOT more, than
> those of us who enjoy using LMS and Squeezebox gear without
> participating in development. You ignore his advice at your peril. If he
> has examined your log and concluded that LMS can't do outgoing
>
mherger wrote:
> You have a networking issue. LMS can't do outgoing connections. This is
>
> not limited to MySB integration, but plugins fail to get data, too
Marsupial wrote:
>
> I do not believe the problem is a generalized network issue, but may be
> wrong
Michael doesn't
plus, the installation over Jivelite on pCp isn't as straight
forward...
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?105083-Custom-Clock-for-Jivelite-with-800x480-Screen
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I think my main issue here is that the custom clock applet is not
actively supported on LMS 8
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?49483-Announce-New-versions-of-erlands-plugins=998836=1#post998836
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@ Marsupial
Did you consider my suggestion
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?116946-LMS-seems-to-not-open-ports-anymore=1063764=1#post1063764
and would you please say which model raspberry pi you used for the
original install, and which model raspberrypi you are now using ?
that was also my assumption when I saw the log entries.
but I can ping the outside world from the server. If I ssh to the
machine where LMS is, I can pint to mysqueezebox.com and it resolves and
pings back.
I can also stream radio channels from the web.
I also can get weather forecast from the
You have a networking issue. LMS can't do outgoing connections. This is
not limited to MySB integration, but plugins fail to get data, too. Can
you stream online radio? What if you restarted LMS only? Are you using a
firewall or something else which might block outgoing traffic?
It says in that thread - the free versions begin at Custom Clock
2.12.140
In jivelite under applet installer, I get install/reinstall for
1.01.004
I think that's the problem
How would I go about getting it up to 2.12+?
It says in the thread that the free version of custom clock begins at
Custom Clock 2.12.140.
My applet installer in jivelite only offers me 1.01.004 (and reinstall
of that version)
What should I do in order to bring this up to a more recent version?
I think this is the issue I'm having.
License Manager (from Erland) has not been needed since mid-2017
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?107707-Announce-Erlands-commercial-plugins-available-for-free
Paul Webster
author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc),
planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute,
right now my main issue is to configure Super Date Time and Custom Clock
Helper.
Maybe I am wrong in assuming I need the license manager for this to
happen?
and for the license manager, I need mysqueezebox.com?
I honestly am confused about some of the settings. Most of my setting
has been
Man in a van wrote:
>
> The Licence Manager Plugin is very old, is it still supported and do you
> need it ? I have no idea what it is for :(
I think that's for Erland's plugins, and it is no longer needed.
Erland's plugins are no longer supported, but some still work,
presumably without
Man in a van wrote:
>
>
> The Licence Manager Plugin is very old, is it still supported and do you
> need it ? I have no idea what it is for :(
This was needed for Erland's plugins, now redundant as they are free to
use these days.
*Server - LMS 8.3.0 *RPi4B 4GB/NanoSound ONE case/pCP
Marsupial wrote:
> I do not think the issue is with the license manager plugin. if it was,
> the players would be able to access the app gallery.
>
> It seems the mysqueezebox account is not recognized somehow.
>
> what I know at this point.
> LMS machine can ping mysqueezebox.com - no DNS
Increased log level. It seems to say it cannot reach mysqueezebox...?
Code:
[22-10-27 07:29:39.8649] Plugins::SuperDateTime::Plugin::gotWeatherNow (3873)
BaroTrend Code = 3 Baro Trend Description: En forte hausse
[22-10-27 07:31:16.6048]
I am currently running 8.3
Code:
Logitech Media Server Version: 8.3.0 - 180992 @ Tue 25 Oct 2022
09:29:44 AM CEST
I haven't found clues yet in the log, but I'll try again with log levels
increased to see if there's more I can figure out.
I enter credentials (same I use to login on mysqueezebox website)
I press apply
-it says changes saved
Is this 8.2 or 8.3? Did you check your server.log (Settings/Information)
for any hint about a failure?
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Try increasing the log level - and check the LMS server.log
Settings/Advanced/Logging/network.squeezenetwork
Paul Webster
author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc),
planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute, scala, jazzfm etc), kcrw, abc
australia and cbc/radio-canada
and,
I do not think the issue is with the license manager plugin. if it was,
the players would be able to access the app gallery.
It seems the mysqueezebox account is not recognized somehow.
what I know at this point.
LMS machine can ping mysqueezebox.com - no DNS or networking issues
there.
my
yes. but it seems to me the apply button only saves the data, it says
"changes saved" but it doesn't seem to be doing any validation.
I tried to change password, and even created a second account just to
see if it would help, and I just cannot seem to get trough.
I must be doing something
I'm logged in so not 100% sure of the flow ... but did you click "Apply"
at the bottom?
Paul Webster
author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc),
planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute, scala, jazzfm etc), kcrw, abc
australia and cbc/radio-canada
and, via the extra \"radio
Paul Webster wrote:
> Settings/mysqueezehox.com
> (4th tab here)
>
> If you do not see it then perhaps you have started LMS with a parameter
> to disable it.
I see it.
I enter credentials (same I use to login on mysqueezebox website)
I press apply
-it says changes saved
But it still won't
Settings/mysqueezehox.com
(4th tab here)
If you do not see it then perhaps you have started LMS with a parameter
to disable it.
Paul Webster
author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc),
planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute, scala, jazzfm etc), kcrw, abc
australia and
reconfiguring things you haven't configured in years is no fun...
how do I get my LMS to connect to mysqueezebox.com ??
I cannot access the app gallery, and License manager (in advanced) says
"Unable to detect mysqueezebox.com identity, please register one"
I can connect to mysqueezebox.com
Man in a van wrote:
>
>
> If you are talking LMS configuration, my advice is, DON'T!
>
+1
Many years ago, I made a note of my various preferred settings, where
they differ from defaults (and some that dont). So I can easily
restore them on a clean LMS install. The podcast list was a bit
@Marsupial
If you are talking LMS configuration, my advice is, DON'T!
It's likely corrupted, and, frankly not worth taking that chance.
Just install the required Plugins and reconfigure as you use the LMS.
When you have it all sorted and working to your satisfaction, make a
back-up,
what files would be important to migrate, to take the old server
configuration and push it to the new one?
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Yeah, that is pretty much what I will be doing. Installing the newest
Raspbian on a fresh SD card, install the latest LMS.
but I was hoping to not have to redo the whole setup, as I fiddled quite
a bit on that, but a long time ago.
More specifically, I had correct screen visuals for the various
Marsupial wrote:
> I uninstalled as you suggested, and reinstalled the latest.
>
> It still do the same issue with the library.db
>
>
> Can it be whatever-is-used-to-handle-db that is problematic?
Who knows ?
Something went wrong about 2/3 weeks ago, and you have no idea what may
have
I uninstalled as you suggested, and reinstalled the latest.
It still do the same issue with the library.db
Can it be whatever-is-used-to-handle-db that is problematic?
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the "old" card runs an old buster raspbian lite onto which I had
installed LMS and apache. The apache serves files I used to display
stuff on the various players on the network.
no desktop, no nothing.
Connects to network via ethernet trough a hub, and is setup with fixed
IP.
Today I tried to
@ Marsupial
Well I'm confused now as you say
> At this point I am willing to start over on the second pi, updating
> raspbian to buster,
and previosly it was>
>
> I'll see if I can resolve this and start the LMS, otherwise I'll prepare
> a new bullseye image and start over, copying config
Marsupial wrote:
> Ok, it still complains about the same library.db,
>
What is the error message and what do you do to delete it
ronnie
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@ Marsupial
Would you please give some information about this "problem" Buster image
Is it the "Legacy" version ?
Is it a Lite or Desktop version ?
What else is installed on the OS, do you have something like Pi-hole or
some such ?
How is it connected on the network ?
ronnie
Ok, I tried to boot the cloned SD card on another pi, one I can access
directly instead of just via network.
it boots, but network seems not configured. which is odd. Shouldn't it
work like the source SD card did?
I'll see if I can resolve this and start the LMS, otherwise I'll prepare
a new
@Marsupial
Just make a list of your installed plugins (or take a scrren shot for
reference) :)
Use this tool
https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter/
to clean the sd card, and make a new image.
Your just wasting your own time trying to save stuff that is obviously
borked :rolleyes: my
mrw wrote:
> My Raspberry Pis, and other Debian systems, all have at least two
> partitions. The first, boot, partition is typically rather small. So
> your description doesnt really make sense to me. But perhaps I am
> misinterpreting what you have actually done.
>
> Why not just make a fresh
Marsupial wrote:
> I must not be doing this right.
> I installed win32 disk imager, made an IMG file from the boot partition
> of the SD card of the raspberry pi (resulting file is 15 159 296 Kb,
> sounds right)
>
> then I wrote this image on another similar SD card and inserted it in
> the pi.
I must not be doing this right.
I installed win32 disk imager, made an IMG file from the boot partition
of the SD card of the raspberry pi (resulting file is 15 159 296 Kb,
sounds right)
then I wrote this image on another similar SD card and inserted it in
the pi. It won't boot. Wouldn't the
mherger wrote:
>
> As a first test you could simply clone the existing SD card.
>
Sounds like a good idea. I've never done that, will look into it and
report as soon as I have more information.
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The pi runs on a single SD card with a single partition. Swapping SD
card would mean starting over.
If I am to start over, can I migrate the configuration from one instance
to the other?
As a first test you could simply clone the existing SD card.
I am uncertain how to properly run fsck on a
The pi runs on a single SD card with a single partition. Swapping SD
card would mean starting over.
If I am to start over, can I migrate the configuration from one instance
to the other?
I am uncertain how to properly run fsck on a mounted filesystem.
The pi runs on a single SD card with a single partition, changing the
card would mean starting over...
I am uncertain how to do fsck on a mounted filesystem
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Being that the SD card has a single filesystem, I am uncertain how to
properly run fsck. It's the system.
Changing the SD card would mean reinstalling.
Maybe I should migrate the server anyway. Is there a way to move all the
configuration onto a new LMS installation, to not have to start
I have 80% of my memory card empty on that pi, the media files are on a
NAS and not on the server itself.
Can you try a different memory card, or at the very least run fsck to
check whether the file system is faulty?
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Marsupial wrote:
> I have been having issues for about a week or two, where I can no longer
> connect to the server.
>
Did anything change on your system ? Software upgrades/reconfigure
something/whatever.
Any other events around this time ?
Disk corruption ? Time for an fsck ?
Thanks @mherger
I already tried to delete that db and it seems the problem is
elsewhere.
I have 80% of my memory card empty on that pi, the media files are on a
NAS and not on the server itself.
here is a trail of operations I perform - after stop to ensure the
process doesn't run, I tail the
Shut down LMS, then delete this:
-rw-r--r-- 1 squeezeboxserver nogroup 4096 Oct 18 13:21 library.db
Then restart. This will not touch your configuration.
And make sure you have enough free disk space on that drive!
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Here is the content of my cache folder
Code:
pi@Raspserver:~ $ ls /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/ -l
total 181548
-rw-r--r-- 1 squeezeboxserver nogroup 177799168 Feb 13 2022 artwork.db
-rw-r--r-- 1 squeezeboxserver nogroup 32768 Oct 2 15:44
Paul Webster wrote:
>
> Stopping LMS and removing its database might resolve things for the next
> restart.
How would I go about doing this? Would it mean a complete
reconfiguration?
Thanks.
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Marsupial wrote:
>
>
> short of changing machine and starting over, I am running out of ideas
> :(
Marsupial wrote:
> I am currently using perl 5 (v5.28.1)
> it is running on Raspbian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
>
>
If you do start again, are you aware there is a Legacy version of Buster
ok, it seems you were right and it is in a loop.
in a restart loop
Code:
[22-10-18 12:41:00.8727] Carp::Clan::__ANON__ (214) Warning:
DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI::__ANON__(): DBI Exception: DBD::SQLite::db do
failed: attempt to do on inactive database handle at
Paul Webster wrote:
>
>
> Stopping LMS and removing its database might resolve things for the next
> restart.
wouldn't I lose all my settings if I am to do so ?
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yeah straight after reboot it already gets 99+% CPU, seems like you're
right and we're in a loop
Code:
pi 699 0.4 0.3 12192 3360 ?R12:12 0:00 sshd:
pi@pts/0
pi 700 1.1 0.3 8356 3624 pts/0Ss 12:12 0:00 -bash
squeeze+
It worked until about 8-10 days ago. I have rebooted it multiple times,
reinstalled, changed version, reinstalled the same version, and am still
stuck. not sure what is going on.
I'll look in the logs and report any findings. Thanks a lot.
> squeeze+ 4568 99.3 6.3 72456 60060 ?R21:12 0:09
> /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/squeezeboxserver --prefsdir /var/lib
This shows LMS using 99.3% of CPU time ... which is probably not good.
If it continues like that then it implies to me it that it is in a
loop.
Rebooting might cure
I am currently using perl 5 (v5.28.1) - I think I originally installed
it when I installed the first version of LMS that went on this raspberry
pi.
I *think* I am seeing the server in the process, unless Iam mistaken?
when I run sudo ps -aux
I do see /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/squeezeboxserver
yet I see nothing on ports 9090 or 9000 - it seems like the server
started without opening anything ? I tried to stop/start the server,
reboot, always similar outcome. Other services (apache) runs OK and has
it's port correctly openned
Can you check the process list to see whether LMS is
I have been having issues for about a week or two, where I can no longer
connect to the server. At first, I tought there was something corrupt on
the system, and saw a thread that seemed promising...
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