Upgrade Logitech Media Server (LMS)

pCP Team 4 November 2022 pCP 5.0.0 Setup • How to
It’s easy to install Logitech Media Server on your piCorePlayer using it’s settings menus. As of this writing, piCorePlayer is installing Logitech Media Server 8.2.0. This is a release branch that does not get nightly updates. If you want to select stable bugfix or development branches, you need to follow these instructions.

Steps

Step 1

Access piCorePlayer via ssh—see Access piCorePlayer via ssh.

Step 2

$ cd /tmp

Step 3

$ wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/piCorePlayer/lms-update-script/Master/lms-update.sh

Step 4

$ chmod 755 lms-update.sh

Step 5

To select and install the current release branch of LMS.
$ sudo ./lms-update.sh --release release -s -r -u

-or-

To select the stable branch with nightly bugfix updates of LMS.
$ sudo ./lms-update.sh --release stable -s -r -u

-or-

To select the current unstable development branch with nightly updates.
$ sudo ./lms-update.sh --release devel -s -r -u

Copy and paste commands

No waiting, no delay. If you are brave enough, you can cut and paste all the commands in one go. But you will need to press [Enter] to run the final lms-update.sh command.

Current release

cd /tmp
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/piCorePlayer/lms-update-script/Master/lms-update.sh
chmod 755 lms-update.sh
sudo ./lms-update.sh --release release -s -r -u
Nightly bugfix

cd /tmp
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/piCorePlayer/lms-update-script/Master/lms-update.sh
chmod 755 lms-update.sh
sudo ./lms-update.sh --release stable -s -r -u
Development

cd /tmp
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/piCorePlayer/lms-update-script/Master/lms-update.sh
chmod 755 lms-update.sh
sudo ./lms-update.sh --release devel -s -r -u

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