Installscript

Description

The Installsscript is a tool that the handles the conventional installation steps with a collection of scripts.

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Prerequirements

• Development environment

check needed requirements by this command:

bash> sh vdr-install-script-current.run -- --checkreq

On sarge it needs libncurses5-dev and others obvious (if you typed in previous command) packages.

Tutorial

First of all

• Linux knowledge is required
• It is useful to have experiences in compiling VDR and it's component manually

Scripts customisation

Unpack

bash> sh vdr-install-script-current.run --noexec --target /tmp/vdr
bash> cd /tmp/vdr/setup

The following files should be adapted according to your needs.

+--  $DISDIR
    +--  setup
        +--  config
            |--+ setup.conf
            |--+ make.conf
            |--+ modules.conf
            |--+ sources.conf
            |--+ marks2pts.conf
            |--+ keymacros.conf
        +--  examples
            +--  plugins
                +--  mailbox
                    |--+ accounts.conf
            +--  vdr
                |--+ vdr.conf

CMD(s)

+--  $DISDIR
    +--  admin
        +--  command-cmds
            |--+ *.conf
        +--  plugin-cmds
            |--+ *.conf
        +--  recording-cmds
            |--+ *.run
        +--  shutdown-cmds
            |--+ *.run
        +--  start-cmds
            |--+  rc
            |--+  rc.d
            |--+ [...]

Structur

+--  /usr/local ("$INSTALLPREFIX")
    +--  src
        +--  VDR
        +--  DVB
    +--  stow
        +--  package
            +--  bin
            +--  lib
            +--  doc
    +--  cache
        +--  cddb
        +--  gameboy
        +--  infosatepg
        +--  mp3
        +--  podcatcher
        +--  mldonkey
        +--  tvmovie2vdr
            +--  epgimages
            +--  downloadfiles
            +--  downloadupdatefiles
        +--  vtx
    +--  etc
        +--  graphlcd
            |--+ graphlcd.conf
        +--  igor
            |--+ igor.conf
        +--  lcdproc
            |--+ LCDd.conf
        +--  lirc
            |--+ lircd.conf
            |--+ lircrc
        +--  mplayer
            |--+ codecs.conf
        +--  mplayersh
            |--+ mplayer.sh.conf
            |--+ lircrc.conf
        +--  nvram-wakeup
            |--+ nvram-wakeup.conf
        +--  sharemarks
            |--+ marks2pts.conf
        +--  tvmovie2vdr
            |--+ channels.pl
            |--+ channels_wanted.pl
            |--+ config.pl
        +--  vdr ("$DISDIR")
            |--+ setup.conf
        +--  vdradmin
            |--+ vdradmind.{at,bl,conf,done}
        +--  vdrrip
            |--+ queuehandler.conf

Links

[1]	ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Tools	VDR FTP
[2]	http://linvdr.org/download/vdr/Tools	Download mirror
[3]	http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/stow	GNU Stow project homepage
[4]	http://www.inf.tu-dresden.de/~al10/stowES	Extensions to Stow
[5]	http://linuxwiki.de/Stow	Stow Wiki