DVArchive Installation - Revision history

Jonli447 at 01:43, 11 September 2007

Jonli447 — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:43:37 GMT

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	This will install some of the basic things to assist in making life a little easier when dealing with Debian.		This will install some of the basic things to assist in making life a little easier when dealing with Debian.

-	* Install Key Packages which can be found [http://~~linkstationwiki~~.~~net~~/index.php?title=Articles/DebianKeyPackages here]	+	* Install Key Packages which can be found [http://nas-central.org/index.php?title=Articles/DebianKeyPackages here]


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	However you should benefit from the newer release of java through it's newer VM code. I've noticed my linux based servers respond faster through my replaytv menus since changing to java 1.5"		However you should benefit from the newer release of java through it's newer VM code. I've noticed my linux based servers respond faster through my replaytv menus since changing to java 1.5"

-	* [http://~~linkstationwiki~~.~~net~~/index.php?title=Articles/DebianJava Java 1.4.2 installation]	+	* [http://nas-central.org/index.php?title=Articles/DebianJava Java 1.4.2 installation]
	* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.		* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.

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	Installing this piece will give DVArchive a virtual frame buffer or “fake” screen which makes it think it’s running on a normal screen without actual video hardware.		Installing this piece will give DVArchive a virtual frame buffer or “fake” screen which makes it think it’s running on a normal screen without actual video hardware.

-	* [http://~~linkstationwiki~~.~~net~~/index.php?title=Articles/DebianVNC VNC installation]	+	* [http://nas-central.org/index.php?title=Articles/DebianVNC VNC installation]

	The instructions talks about using ssh. I personally didn’t do step 8. Just wanted to get it running first and then if I need to can do that step later.		The instructions talks about using ssh. I personally didn’t do step 8. Just wanted to get it running first and then if I need to can do that step later.
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	== Optional ==		== Optional ==

-	One could probably plug in an external USB drive into the Kurobox to expand the Replay library capacity even more. More details on how to prepare Debian for USB drives can be found [http://~~linkstationwiki~~.~~net~~/index.php?title=Articles/DebianUSBDevices here].	+	One could probably plug in an external USB drive into the Kurobox to expand the Replay library capacity even more. More details on how to prepare Debian for USB drives can be found [http://nas-central.org/index.php?title=Articles/DebianUSBDevices here].
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Ramuk: /* Optional */

Ramuk — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:17:34 GMT

Optional

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	One could probably plug in an external USB drive into the Kurobox to expand the Replay library capacity even more. More details on how to prepare Debian for USB drives can be found [http://linkstationwiki.net/index.php?title=Articles/DebianUSBDevices here].		One could probably plug in an external USB drive into the Kurobox to expand the Replay library capacity even more. More details on how to prepare Debian for USB drives can be found [http://linkstationwiki.net/index.php?title=Articles/DebianUSBDevices here].
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Ramuk: 25 revision(s)

Ramuk — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:33:43 GMT

25 revision(s)

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Phlegmer: /* Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5) */

Phlegmer — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:57:05 GMT

Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5)

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	* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.		* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.

-	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation (Debian)] or [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Getting_Java_1.5_running for Fedora]	+	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation (Debian)] or [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Getting_Java_1.5_running click here] for Fedora

	== Install VNC ==		== Install VNC ==

Phlegmer: /* Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5) */

Phlegmer — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:56:25 GMT

Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5)

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	* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.		* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.

-	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation (Debian)]	+	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation (Debian)] or [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Getting_Java_1.5_running for Fedora]

	== Install VNC ==		== Install VNC ==

Phlegmer: /* Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5) */

Phlegmer — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:54:45 GMT

Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5)

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	* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.		* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.

-	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation]	+	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation (Debian)]

	== Install VNC ==		== Install VNC ==

Phlegmer: /* Script Files Needed */

Phlegmer — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:46:03 GMT

Script Files Needed

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	/usr/bin/java –Xmx64m ./DVArchive.jar --store /home/dvarchive/DVArchive.xml $* >/tmp/dva_server.log 2>&1		/usr/bin/java –Xmx64m ./DVArchive.jar --store /home/dvarchive/DVArchive.xml $* >/tmp/dva_server.log 2>&1

-	The flag –Xmx64m tells it ~~how much~~ memory to ~~allocate~~ for DVArchive. The default is 31mb and is bit low. 64mb seems to work without DVArchive complaining about low memory.	+	The flag –Xmx64m tells it Java the maximum memory heap size to be used for DVArchive. The default is 31mb and is bit low. 64mb seems to work without DVArchive complaining about low memory.

	Like the first startVNC-DVA file, make this executable as well		Like the first startVNC-DVA file, make this executable as well
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	* Log back into the Kurobox and do a “ifconfig” to make sure you see the newly created eth0:1 listed with the correct IP that was designated.		* Log back into the Kurobox and do a “ifconfig” to make sure you see the newly created eth0:1 listed with the correct IP that was designated.
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	== Running DVArchive (the moment of truth)==		== Running DVArchive (the moment of truth)==

Phlegmer: /* Install DVArchive */

Phlegmer — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:44:42 GMT

Install DVArchive

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	* Download [http://www.dvarchive.org/DVArchive_Downloads.shtml DVArchive]		* Download [http://www.dvarchive.org/DVArchive_Downloads.shtml DVArchive]

-	* Copy the zip file to a folder called “dvarchive” in /home/ and then unzip.	+	* Copy the zip file to a folder called “dvarchive” in /home/ (or where ever you wish) and then unzip.

	== Script Files Needed ==		== Script Files Needed ==

Phlegmer: /* Install Java (1.4.2) */

Phlegmer — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:42:06 GMT

Install Java (1.4.2)

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-	== Install Java (1.4.2) ==	+	== Install Java (1.4.2 or 1.5) ==
-	Java is needed in order for DVArchive to run. DVArchive 3.2 now supports Java 1.5~~. If you are interested in installing that instead, check out [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Getting_Java_1.5_running this link]~~. For those that are wondering if there are any benefits of 1.5 over 1.4.2 Java for DVArchive, this is what I was told.	+	Java is needed in order for DVArchive to run. DVArchive 3.2 now supports Java 1.5. For those that are wondering if there are any benefits of 1.5 over 1.4.2 Java for DVArchive, this is what I was told.

	"I don't think there is any specific Java 1.5 stuff coded in by gerry.		"I don't think there is any specific Java 1.5 stuff coded in by gerry.
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	However you should benefit from the newer release of java through it's newer VM code. I've noticed my linux based servers respond faster through my replaytv menus since changing to java 1.5"		However you should benefit from the newer release of java through it's newer VM code. I've noticed my linux based servers respond faster through my replaytv menus since changing to java 1.5"

-	* ~~How to install Java 1.4.2 can be found~~ [http://linkstationwiki.net/index.php?title=Articles/DebianJava ~~here]~~.	+	* [http://linkstationwiki.net/index.php?title=Articles/DebianJava Java 1.4.2 installation]
-	*Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.	+	* Be sure to do the “mkdir opt” step in step 4 or else you will get errors.
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		+	* [http://www.kurobox.com/mwiki/index.php/Java_1.5:_Debian_Make_and_Install Java 1.5 installation]

	== Install VNC ==		== Install VNC ==

Phlegmer: /* Install VNC */

Phlegmer — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:53:47 GMT

Install VNC

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-	== Install DVArchive	+	== Install DVArchive ==

	* Download [http://www.dvarchive.org/DVArchive_Downloads.shtml DVArchive]		* Download [http://www.dvarchive.org/DVArchive_Downloads.shtml DVArchive]

	* Copy the zip file to a folder called “dvarchive” in /home/ and then unzip.		* Copy the zip file to a folder called “dvarchive” in /home/ and then unzip.
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	== Script Files Needed ==		== Script Files Needed ==