Hi,
I feel really out of my depth here.
I have just installed Logitech Media Server on a netbook running
Ubuntu.
I have managed to install it OK, and can stream Spotify etc.
However, it only runs on the web interface, and I can't find out how to
get it to scan and find my own music, which I have l
It's not a good idea to cross post as answers will be pslit across the
threads.
First, give provide more details.
What sort of player ?
What sort of network ?
What type of netbook - processor / memory
What version of Ubuntu and is it a 64 or 32 bit kernel ?
Is this a first time LMS, a version of
Hi,
I am running LMS on an Asus netbook that I have converted to Ubuntu (32
bit).
I am using the netbook as a NAS.
I have used LMS extensively on my Windows 7 laptop, but wanted to have a
separate server/NAS for the Squeezebox.
The netbook is wired to the router, and the router connects to the SB
Hi,
I am running LMS on an Asus netbook (X101CH) that I have converted to
Ubuntu (32 bit).
I am using the netbook as a NAS.
I have used LMS extensively on my Windows 7 laptop, but wanted to have a
separate NAS for the Squeezebox.
The netbook is wired to the router, and the router connects to the S
jhnpennington wrote:
> I only seem to be able to access web remote control, I can't get direct
> access to the server software itself like I would on a PC.
I don't understand this. I presume you have web page port 9000 open and
you have the standrad web to play music etc and you can also click
If you cant set "music folder" in the settings you have a permssion
issue .
The LMS user is not allowed to read ubuntus music folder ,so change the
permissions for the music folder so that it is readable for all users.
Further if you want to save playlist the playlist folderr must also be
writab
jhnpennington wrote:
> I only seem to be able to access web remote control, I can't get direct
> access to the server software itself like I would on a PC.
> Because of this, I can't scan for music files that I have installed in
> the Music Folder.
On the web remote control, click on Settings in
Have a read of this:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Debian_Package
It should help to explain what is happening with your files, file
permissions etc. Ubuntu/Linux is fun and very useful, but like every new
o/s it takes a bit of learning. As you can see from all the replies you
are getting,
Mnyb wrote:
> If you cant set "music folder" in the settings you have a permssion
> issue .
>
> The LMS user is not allowed to read ubuntus music folder ,so change the
> permissions for the music folder so that it is readable for all users.
>
> Further if you want to save playlist the playlist
jhnpennington wrote:
> How would I change the permissions?
Here is one (of many) short tutorials:
http://www.linux.org/article/view/file-permissions-chmod
You could also set the file and folder permissions by opening a terminal
window, then navigating to the music directory, and giving the follo
aubuti wrote:
> Here is one (of many) short tutorials:
> http://www.linux.org/article/view/file-permissions-chmod. The Ubuntu
> website also has tons of information like this for new users.
>
> You could also set the file and folder permissions by opening a terminal
> window, then navigating to
jhnpennington wrote:
> When you say navigate to the music directory, what does that mean, and
> how do i do it?
Are you familiar with the Linux command line?
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jhnpennington wrote:
> Thank you so much for all your help, it's really unsettling being a newb
> all over again!
> When you say navigate to the music directory, what does that mean, and
> how do i do it?
Navigating to the music directory simply means going to that directory
(or equivalently, fol
Possible you could just rigth click and do it via the gui , if you
innstalled ubuntu with the desktop or is it ubuntu server without any
desktop ?
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Yes you should be able to do it in the gui on ubuntu via nautilus.
Nautilus is the file explorer tool. Right click on your music folder
and select properties I think. Change permissions to ensure it works.
The last permission should be the one. It should have at least read
permission on the m
Hello all,
I managed to mess up my system by putting (I think) too many
contradictory commands into the terminal.
I have therefore done a clean install of ubuntu, but now can't get LMS
working at all.
It won't connect to http://127.0.0.1:9000 , I just get a sorry, the
website can't be found messag
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