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== Updating repository ==
== Updating repository ==
# Use move_and_resymlink to move music from Fresh to an appropriate location; create subdirs as needed
First, use move_and_resymlink to move music from Fresh to an appropriate location.  Create subdirs as needed.  Once everything is in place, it's time to update the software!
# For ampache:
 
-- ampache --
<pre>su -
<pre>su -
cd /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ampache/
cd /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ampache/
php bin/catalog_update.inc && chown apache:apache /var/log/ampache/ -R</pre>
php bin/catalog_update.inc && chown apache:apache /var/log/ampache/ -R</pre>
-- iTunes --
<pre>WIPE THE WHOLE LIBRARY and reimport
Otherwise iTunes ends up with more dupes every time you refresh
UTTER SH*T</pre>

Latest revision as of 22:07, 24 January 2011

Each of these apps tracks my entire music collection separately. Ridiculous! :P

  • ampache
  • xbmc
  • mt-daap
  • itunes
  • mythtv

Updating repository

First, use move_and_resymlink to move music from Fresh to an appropriate location. Create subdirs as needed. Once everything is in place, it's time to update the software!

-- ampache --

su -
cd /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ampache/
php bin/catalog_update.inc && chown apache:apache /var/log/ampache/ -R

-- iTunes --

WIPE THE WHOLE LIBRARY and reimport
Otherwise iTunes ends up with more dupes every time you refresh
UTTER SH*T