Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread ian_heys
Thanks for the suggestions I really do appreciate them. I'll bear them in mind next time I'm "feeling adventurous" but for the time being I'm sticking with the working SOA on my Wandboard. ian_heys's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-08-21 Thread philippe_44
d6jg wrote: > Totally true. Generally I am more interested in now playing display than > control however in one intended use case I would prefer just a Pi with a > HiFiBerry Amp to power some bathroom or kitchen speakers and perhaps a > touchscreen built into the wall. In most cases I'd just want

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-08-21 Thread d6jg
Julf wrote: > I guess part of the issue is that many of us are still busy figuring out > exactly what it is we want - integrated display on player, or separate > tablet, built-in DAC or not, esoteric stuff like FIFO cards and > isolators etc... Totally true. Generally I am more interested in now

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread Krisbee
ian_heys wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > With my skills and declining ability to learn I fear option 6 may be the > way I eventually go but for now it's still working. Well, with the packages in JackOfAll's repo, using Fedora 22 is maybe the least line of resistance. It could be as simple a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread atrocity
ian_heys wrote: > With my skills and declining ability to learn I fear option 6 may be the > way I eventually go but for now it's still working. But the nice thing about all these tiny computers that boot from MicroSD is that it costs next to nothing to buy another card and experiment. If you

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread Krisbee
poing wrote: > Not trying to steer the discussion too far off-topic... But, as I've > come to the same conclusion, let me ask: Is there a better alternative > for the Cubie? Not seen anything other than what I posted two months ago @ #1483 - https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDe..._SD_card_imag

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread ian_heys
Krisbee wrote: > AFAIK SOA on the wandboard is still viable, but there as several gothcas > now that Triode has not been around to maintain the project for six > months. The worst being the move to perl 5.22 for those who wish to run > the LMS server on their ARM device. > > I still have SOA r

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread poing
soundcheck wrote: > > I think ARCH Linux as a base for the CubieTruck can not be used > anymore!!! Being bleeding edge comes at a high price, at least in the > Cubitruck case. > Not trying to steer the discussion too far off-topic... But, as I've come to the same conclusion, let me ask: Is ther

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread Krisbee
ian_heys wrote: > I've hit problems after two recent SOA updates, one to sudo and one to > ssh so: > > I've migrated my Rapberry Pi - Rev B (Not +) to max2play but it's not an > option for the wandboard quad - any ideas for minimal OS with local > player, VNC, SSH, Full HDMI and USB Audio? AFAI

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread Krisbee
soundcheck wrote: > Hi. > > Not sure if this affects anybody. Anyhow. I'll talk a bit about my > findings. This relates to my Cubietruck and an ARCH minimal > installation. > > You might have saved yourself some time if you'd had read some previous posts re: the cubietruck and SOA. See my #1

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora LMS RPM packages, call for testers...

2015-08-21 Thread HB64
Hello to all, Pure out of curiosity I have build a Fedora-22- minimal SD card image for my Wandboard Quad and it's up and running, the repo is installed to and LMS is in working order. But I have a question (maybe a dumb one), how does the "squeeze-web-gui" start? And further on the wandboard jiv

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread ian_heys
soundcheck wrote: > Hi. > > It's a real challenge to keep track on all these changes for all these > boards and all these OSes and all these apps. > > Cheers I've hit problems after two recent SOA updates, one to sudo and one to ssh so: I've migrated my Rapberry Pi - Rev B (Not +) to max2play

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2015-08-21 Thread soundcheck
Hi. Not sure if this affects anybody. Anyhow. I'll talk a bit about my findings. This relates to my Cubitruck and an ARCH minimal installation. ARCH is using the mainline kernel nowadays. The one that Torvalds and his gang manages. The aged - but complete - sunxi-kernel is no longer used. The