Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Problems with new Vortexbox install...!

Thank you for your suggestions, In the end (with the advice from someone on the VB forum) I just reinstalled VB with the onboard NIC already disabled - that seemed to work! Thought I like the more elegant way gharris suggested! Many thanks Nic

[SlimDevices: Unix] Problems with new Vortexbox install...!

Well I went ahead and installed VB. My issue now is that VB insists on using eth0 for the network connection. My server has an add in NIC that is gigabit on eth1, the on board eth0 is only 10/100. Even disabling the onboard NIC in the bios doesn't fix the problem VB still tries to use eth0! How

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] In need of some help after a long time... Upgrading Server AND Kubuntu

agillis wrote: I would recommend VortexBox although any Linux distro would do. I have been over and had a look at VortexBox - it might be what I am looking for... Still waiting for verification of my forum account so can't post there, perhaps agilis might answer these questions here?!! The

[SlimDevices: Unix] In need of some help after a long time... Upgrading Server AND Kubuntu

Dear All, As you might see from my profile - I've been a member on here for over 7 years (not as long as some I may add!). I had some great help setting up my linux server and things have just worked for many years! I returned to the forums as I do intermittently to see if anything exciting was

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] In need of some help after a long time... Upgrading Server AND Kubuntu

agillis wrote: I would recommend VortexBox although any Linux distro would do. The advantage of VortexBox is it's designed to be an audio centric linux distro and has LMS pre-installed. If your worried about the future you could keep a copy of the LMS source tar ball. That way you could

[SlimDevices: Unix] Everythings changed since I last upgraded!

, and the wiki is seemingly quite out of date on this now. What is the latest way to upgrade, and should I remove 7.2 before hand (will any of my preferences be retainable, how about plugins)?? I am SO behind on all this now! Thanks Nic -- DrNic SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 - Debian - EN

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Duet - Problems with Linux (Ubuntu) - What should I do ?

, in a window You might need to add more detail for specific help with some of your points. Don't give up, its worth it in the end! Nic -- DrNic SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 - Debian - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.8 i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi MySQL Version: 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1 Platform

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Duet - Problems with Linux (Ubuntu) - What should I do ?

have I had some!, but the great thing about the linux world is the community that follows it. To them I owe almost everything to getting me to where I currently am - a novice!!! Always happy to help if I can. Nic -- DrNic SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 - Debian - EN - utf8 Perl Version

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Slimserver is making me sad :-(

Can you Ping the server IP address? -- DrNic SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 - Debian - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.8 i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi MySQL Version: 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1 Platform Architecture: i686-linux System: T2-WHS A3i (Intel Atom) Headless all wired Gigabit LAN

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Ubuntu 8.04 - Unable to start server

! Nic -- DrNic SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 - Debian - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.8 i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi MySQL Version: 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1 Platform Architecture: i686-linux System: T2-WHS A3i (Intel Atom) Headless all wired Gigabit LAN