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by hornetster
Thu Jan 23, 2020 11:31 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: Lost again - howto run...
Replies: 3
Views: 7788

Re: Lost again - howto run...

Thanks for the replies... Yes, again I have it limping, but at least it is now accessible from the renderers on the network, and it is auto starting, and running as a service (thanks mainly to: https://www.slsmk.com/how-to-install-universal-media-server-ums-on-ubuntu-in-headless-mode/) If I get the ...
by hornetster
Wed Jan 22, 2020 10:43 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: Lost again - howto run...
Replies: 3
Views: 7788

Lost again - howto run...

Sorry, still lost on how to configure/run UMS correctly... If there is a straight-forward how-to PLEASE point me in the right direction. I need to run as a daemon (yes, have asked this question before), so either need to run as root, or a specific UMS user. I have had the program running (again, lim...
by hornetster
Thu Oct 17, 2019 11:02 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: No2: Correct way of running UMS as daemon?
Replies: 2
Views: 9337

Re: No2: Correct way of running UMS as daemon?

Slight update on this... (Think I am correct....) When starting as "ums" the user, the config is in /home/ums, and need to update any relevant info in this (shared folders and folders to scan, etc) Believe I now have it working, using basically the above startup file etc. Not real pretty a...
by hornetster
Wed Oct 16, 2019 11:47 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: No2: Correct way of running UMS as daemon?
Replies: 2
Views: 9337

No2: Correct way of running UMS as daemon?

No2 - because it has been asked before, but a long time ago.... Have setup UMS, originally being run as me, on Ubuntu 18.04.3LTS x64 8GB, and run from the GUI, was able to set it up, it accessed the media, and all was good. But..... The PC I am running it on, is basically headless(?), but does run a...