Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread Mnyb
Gus;581613 Wrote: > epoch1970 and Mnyb - thanks for sticking with me through this. Your > guidance with the rm command made me comfortable enough to take the > plunge and I've now got 290gb space back! Thanks so much!! > Now trying to figure out how to get port 9000 to link to SBS, so I can >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread Gus
In case this helps shed further light on my machine's stuffed-upedness... > Package: squeezeboxserver > Status: install ok installed > Priority: optional > Section: sound > Installed-Size: 88352 > Maintainer: Logitech/Slim Devices > Architecture: all > Version: 7.5.1 > Replaces: slimp3, slimserve

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread Gus
epoch1970 and Mnyb - thanks for sticking with me through this. Your guidance with the rm command made me comfortable enough to take the plunge and I've now got 290gb space back! Thanks so much!! Now trying to figure out how to get port 9000 to link to SBS, so I can check use the browser and det

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread Gus
Mnyb;581491 Wrote: > maybe you have to use the terminal cp to the the trash and use sudo rm > -rf there I'm not very comfortable with terminal. Would the command be somthing like - sudo rm -rf /path/trash/-? Also, I realised that I still haven't figured out how to get port 9000 to connect wit

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Shortcuts In Ubuntu

2010-10-08 Thread SlimChances
Thanks, I plan to install Ubuntu 10.10 in a dual boot config once a stable release comes out in a few days -- SlimChances SlimChances's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=165 View this thread: http:/

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread epoch1970
You'll have to do this as root, then. 1) "sudo find / -xdev -name *desktop.ful" Will look for files named something-desktop.ful (got that pattern from your original post) and print when it finds a location. Find will search the whole drive, give it time. 2) For each line that was printed, run "sud

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread Mnyb
Gus;581468 Wrote: > Given the concerns I had about deleting the wrong files using "rm -rf*", > I decided to have a go dragging the Simple Backup files to the trash > (which worked) and then selected the empty trash option. Unfortunately > this hasn't gone according to plan: I should have over 25

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Shortcuts In Ubuntu

2010-10-08 Thread mudlark
if you aren't a fiddler with your computer then the 10.04 edition might be better as this is a long term support version. I am using 10.10 at the moment and it seems to get better and better. I use kubuntu and so sound has changed, but if you are just using the box as a server then I can't see wh

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] bootstrap error at start

2010-10-08 Thread bbr
i have installed Audio::Scan in the version 0.82 manually. Now I'm at the next difficulty ;) bbr -- bbr bbr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40843 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] System disabled/SBS gone awry. Pls help!

2010-10-08 Thread Gus
Given the concerns I had about deleting the wrong files using "rm -rf*", I decided to have a go dragging the Simple Backup files to the trash (which worked) and then selected the empty trash option. Unfortunately this hasn't gone according to plan: I should have over 250gb as a result of this, bu

[SlimDevices: Unix] iTunes integration vs. SBS Linux vs. international characters

2010-10-08 Thread paf
Hello My setup: SBS 7.5.1 running on Synology Diskstation NAS (with DSM3.0), iTunes plugin activated, based on a copy of my iTunes Library on the NAS. Original iTunes 10 runs on a Win XP PC. My library contains many songs with file and directory names with international characters (é, ü...) Whe