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Subject: Re: .scrobbler.log in another directory => possible?

Re: .scrobbler.log in another directory => possible?

From: Uli Armbruster <uli.armbruster_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:49:21 +0200

* Rafaël Carré <rafael.carre_at_gmail.com> [20.06.2010 17:58]:
> On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:46:20 +0200
> Uli Armbruster <uli.armbruster_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > * Rafaël Carré <rafael.carre_at_gmail.com> [20.06.2010 03:44]:
> > > On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:06:03 +0200
> > > Uli Armbruster <uli.armbruster_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi guys
> > > >
> > > > I have a Sandisk Sansa e260, which is kinda broken, it's not being
> > > > recognized as a usb drive anymore. So I have to e.g. do my rockbox
> > > > updates via the external sd card. But that's fine, I only update
> > > > with releases. But uploading my .scrobbler.log to last.fm is
> > > > really annoying, I always have to copy it from the root directory
> > > > onto the sd card and then upload it. So what I would love to have
> > > > is the possibility to make rockbox directly save the log onto the
> > > > sd card. I guess this is only possible by patching the source, so
> > > > I searched in the sources for scrobbler.log
> > > >
> > > > Will this work this way? (patch is attached)
> > >
> > > /<microSD1>/xxxx should work : it should be the same thing that you
> > > see when browsing microSD content in the file browser
> >
> > Yes I typed it wrong, didn't have my Rockbox at hand. <microSD1> is
> > right. So I guess I'll give that a try, shouldn't break anything I
> > guess, in the worst case Rockbox doesn't exactly know anymore where
> > to store the scrobbler.log. Or is it possible that this makes rockbox
> > crash? I'm a little bit anxious with this player, because all it
> > takes to screw up once and I can throw it away.
>
> To be sure you can build rockbox and not copy the produced
> rockbox.sansa to /.rockbox/ but just rolo it : open it in the file
> browser and it will boot that file.
>
> If it fails you still have your working rockbox in /.rockbox/
Oh that's a very good hint, thanks a lot! I'll try it out asap.
Received on 2010-06-20

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