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

["Shmern" <shmern@xxxxxxx>]

Ok I've done MOST of this, BUT I can't find a dos tar.exe to compress them
again, Anyone help ?

D.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shmern" <shmern@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]


> 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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