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{{Code|service squeezeboxserver start}} | {{Code|service squeezeboxserver start}} | ||
| + | '''NOTE:''' If you still receive the message above, a restart of the HDA may be required. | ||
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| + | == Playing AAC files on 64 bit installs == | ||
| + | Squeezebox server plays AAC files natively, but uses a 32 bit library. On 64 bit machines you may get an error message on your squeezebox saying | ||
| + | {{Error|Problem: Can't open file for: [song title]}} | ||
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| + | A simple fix for this problem is to install the 32 bit glib package. [[Open_Terminal_as_root|Open terminal]] on your HDA and enter the following: | ||
| + | {{Code|yum install glib.i686}} | ||
| + | Your AAC files should play on successful installation. | ||
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| + | (source: [[http://forums.amahi.org/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2734|this forum post]]) | ||
Revision as of 12:34, 19 February 2012
App Fix for Squeezebox Server Upgrade
Squeezebox Server may not work correctly. If it shows the error message:
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The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime or capacity problems. Please try again later.
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The following steps resolve the issue:
Open terminal on the HDA enter the following commands and accept all defaults (DO NOT copy and paste):
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cpan
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NOTE: At the cpan prompt type force install CGI::Cookie and followed by quit when finished.
Start squeezeboxserver:
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service squeezeboxserver start
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NOTE: If you still receive the message above, a restart of the HDA may be required.
Playing AAC files on 64 bit installs
Squeezebox server plays AAC files natively, but uses a 32 bit library. On 64 bit machines you may get an error message on your squeezebox saying Template:Error
A simple fix for this problem is to install the 32 bit glib package. Open terminal on your HDA and enter the following:
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yum install glib.i686
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Your AAC files should play on successful installation.
(source: [forum post])
