Technical Jottings
Technical stuff, mostly to remind myself when I forget in a couple of months' time.
Friday, 31 May 2013
Copying music files
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My music files are stored on a server; sometimes I want to copy a selection onto sn SD card for playing in the car. The steps are: Make a...
Wednesday, 6 March 2013
"Editing" symlinks on Linux
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Firstly, let's be clear. There *is* no way of editing symlinks. All you can do is delete them and recreate them. However, there is a way...
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Updating Debian Squeeze on PogoPlug
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There's a nasty little bug in Debian Squeeze which means that if you update the kernel, IPv6 stops working. The reason this is so anno...
Friday, 22 June 2012
Check a Linux hard disk - command line
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Although checking a ext2/3 disk from the command line is easy, there is surprisingly little concise info out there. Here's what I did w...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Logitech Media Server and media keys
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I use squeezeslave to listen to music from my Logitech Media Server (LMS; previously known as Squeezebox Server). The LMS has a pretty goo...
Monday, 18 July 2011
Building a SqueezeBox server on PogoPlug
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Quick summary for those in a hurry Follow these instructions to install Debian on the PogoPlug . Once you've done that, follow the ...
Tuesday, 5 July 2011
Powering on Squeezebox Server remotely
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Some time ago I wrote about using the Squeezebox Server remotely . A minor detail, surprisingly overlooked in the post, was the fact that, ...
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