Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Slimserver user permissions

2008-01-10 Thread snarlydwarf
Millwood;257074 Wrote: > IMHO, it ought to be a supported Linux option to run slimserver as any > user you like. On windows, you can do this by running as a service and > setting the user for that service. > > I've hacked a 6.4 build to run as me, rather than slimserver, but its > ugly. On deb

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Slimserver user permissions

2008-01-10 Thread Millwood
IMHO, it ought to be a supported Linux option to run slimserver as any user you like. On windows, you can do this by running as a service and setting the user for that service. I've hacked a 6.4 build to run as me, rather than slimserver, but its ugly. -- Millwood

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] OT: I'm impressed

2008-01-10 Thread Muggy
I've just spent the last four hours of my life trying to coax some life back into a Windows XP installation after moving the hard drive into a new machine. My dual booting Kubuntu worked first time no problems. So I'm impressed too! -- Muggy ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: Gentoo official ebuild forSqueezeCenter 7 beta nightlies

2008-01-10 Thread Stuart Hickinbottom
Thanks for the report - that's good to hear. I don't know of a SC7 version of the XMRadio plugin, I'm afraid, and it seems you're not the only one waiting: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=253909 Stuart Ron Olsen wrote: > Just installed the latest SqueezeCenter ebuild (7.0_beta200

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: Gentoo official ebuild forSqueezeCenter 7 beta nightlies

2008-01-10 Thread Ron Olsen
Just installed the latest SqueezeCenter ebuild (7.0_beta20080108) on my Gentoo system and it works fine. I followed the installation procedure posted earlier and had no problems. I especially like the integration of Rhapsody and other online services, but I miss the XM Radio plugin. Any chance of

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] OT: I'm impressed

2008-01-10 Thread Phil Leigh
egd;256947 Wrote: > I've just upgraded/ replaced my Linux PC's motherboard for the 3rd time > without once having had to reinstall the OS or in fact do anything > other than replace the hardware of my choosing. I've gone from an Abit > to an Intel to an Asus board, each having different chipsets,

[SlimDevices: Unix] OT: I'm impressed

2008-01-10 Thread egd
I've just upgraded/ replaced my Linux PC's motherboard for the 3rd time without once having had to reinstall the OS or in fact do anything other than replace the hardware of my choosing. I've gone from an Abit to an Intel to an Asus board, each having different chipsets, with the Asus being a X38

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linkstation Pro Freelink - Setting static IP & Maintaining Internet access

2008-01-10 Thread jwepugh
Did some more research and came up with this. I guess it could be the problem. I didn't realise I was at the cutting edge. Now to figure out how to upgrade my dh-client to unstable eddie John wrote: >> I add the appropriate lines into resolv.conf but it is overwritten on >> each restart. Jos

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] mount external HDD in Fluxbuntu ??

2008-01-10 Thread w4rren
I’ve never used Fluxbuntu so this may be incorrect, but worth a try... I think Mick W has written a guide on how to connect an external USB drive and, although it relates specifically to ClarkConnect, I’m sure a lot of the information is the same for Ubuntu and can be done with just a few tweaks.

[SlimDevices: Unix] Linkstation Pro Freelink - Setting static IP & Maintaining Internet access

2008-01-10 Thread jwepugh
I’m having some problems with setting static ip and maintaining Internet access on my Frelink Linkstation Pro If I enable the dhcp Internet access is fine but I want a fixed IP to setup my Squeezebox 3 Alien BBC etc When I use the script as below with my network particulars which are all based