Re: Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]

["Shmern" <shmern@xxxxxxx>]

Can someone post a modified version of receiver.arf ?

so we all don't have too do this ??

D.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin" <justin@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 5:20 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]


> Andy,
> how do you get around the DOS naming issue when re-tarring?
> Justin
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Andy Powell <ukha@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 2:22 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]
>
>
> > Ok,
> >
> > so no one knew or cares :-( ... but I think I've managed it
(although
> > can't test the final result just yet.. anyhow here are the steps
I've
> > performed so far:
> >
> > Tools needed: WinRAR, tar (msdos)
> >
> > 1. Use WinRAR un uncompress the receiver.diff.arf.gz file
> > 2. Rename the resultant receiver.diff.arf file to
receiver.diff.TAR
> > 3. Use WinRAR to uncompress the receiver.diff.TAR file
> > 4. Backup (DO THIS PLEASE!!!) the receiver.arf file from the DELL
> > Audio Receiver directory
> > 5. Rename the receiver.arf file to receiver.TAR
> > 6. Use WinRAR to uncompress the receiver.diff.TAR file
> > 7. Copy the files and direcotries from step 3 to where the files
from
> > step 6 are.
> > 8. Use TAR to recompress the files/dirs into a new archive .eg.
> > myreceiver.TAR
> > 9. Rename the myreceiver.TAR file to receiver.arf
> >
> > [these folloing steps have not yet been performed by me (waiting
for
> > DDAR arrival)
> >
> > 10. Reboot the DDAR.
> > 11. Pray
> > 12. If all goes well then use:
> >
> > http://<ip-address of receiver>/receiver.html
> >
> > from your PC and you should be able to control and view your DDAR
> > remotely. Use Terminal services and you could run it on your
> > EPODS/Ipaq etc :-)))
> >
> > 13. If any problems occur after DDAR reboot you can replace the
newly
> > created receiver.arf file with the original backed up version.
> >
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@y..., "Andy Powell" <ukha@b...>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok,
> > >
> > > has anyone (under windows) installed the displayserver hack?
I've
> > > read what little instructions there are and...well - I
haven't got
> > a
> > > clue.... has somone (using Linux) built the appropriate .arf
file??
> > >
> > > below is the text from the readme - as you can see it
assumes a
> > lot -
> > > like you know what he's talking about for a start!
> > >
> > > "This is displayserver for the rio receiver.
> > > unzip the receiver.diff.arf.tgz file and add the files to
the
> > > original receiver.arf file. Do not use winzip to do this;
device-
> > > files contained in the arf file will be lost...
> > > after installation open your webbrowser and point it to :
> > > http://<ip-address of receiver>/receiver.html
> > > Enjoy..."
> > >
> > > Andy
> >
> >
> >
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