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Henk at 18:57, 20 May 2011

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Henk at 18:46, 19 May 2011

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Henk at 18:44, 19 May 2011

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Henk: New page: Category:User Instructions Category:How To '''HOWTO remove obsolete LUUP files from your Vera.'''

2011-05-18T20:48:22Z

New page: Category:User Instructions Category:How To '''HOWTO remove obsolete LUUP files from your Vera.'''

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[[Category:How To]]
'''HOWTO remove obsolete LUUP files from your Vera.'''

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 '''HOWTO  remove obsolete LUUP files from your Vera.'''
-==Prerequisits==
+==Prerequisites==
 * Vera 1 or 2 hardware
-* Root password, to be found at the bottom of your Vera (also your initial WIFI security key)
+* "SSH Access to your Vera [http://wiki.micasaverde.com/index.php/Logon_Vera_SSH]
-==Intro==
+==Introduction==
-Heres a short manual on how to remove unwanted LUUP files from your Vera<br />
+Heres a short manual on how to remove unwanted Luup files from your Vera<br />
 Please use this how to CAREFULLY (this cannot be stressed enough) remove certain obsolete files.<br />
 Remove ONLY files of which you are CERTAIN are obsolete.<br />
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 . Instead type;<br />
-''chdir /etc/cmh-ludl''<br />
+ ''chdir /etc/cmh-ludl''
 hit <enter><br />
-It should now say '''root@MiOS_xxxxx:/etc/cmh-ludl'''#<br />
+It should now say
 . To display a list of all the files in this folder, type;<br />
-''ls''
+ ''ls''
-. hit <Enter>, that is LS in lowercase, linux is case sensitive<br />
+. hit <Enter>, that is LS in lowercase, Linux is case sensitive<br />
 Make sure you write down the EXACT names of the files you want to remove<br />
-(For example: D_Weather.xml.lzo) XML files are sometimes renamed to xxxxx.xml.lzo for the internal workings of LUUP<br />
+(For example: D_Weather.xml.lzo) xml files are sometimes renamed to xxxxx.xml.lzo for the internal workings of Luup<br />
 Now for removing the unwanted files.(For instance UPnP files can look something like "D_FUP_uuid faxxx-xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx.xml")<br />
 .To do this type: <br />
-''rm -i *FUP*''<br />
+ ''rm -i *FUP*''
 hit <Enter>
 . Linux will need confirmation if you want to do this, type<br />
-''Y''<br />
+ ''Y''
 and hit <Enter><br />
 . To confirm every file you want to '''''keep''''', type<br />
-''N''<br />
+ ''N''
 and hit <Enter><br />
 . After all unwanted files have been deleted. type<br />
-''ls''
+ ''ls''
 .Hit <Enter> and see if all unwanted files have been removed.<br />
 . If they have, type<br />
-''exit''<br />
+ ''exit''
 and hit <Enter>.<br />

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 ==Intro==
-Heres a short manual on how to
+Heres a short manual on how to remove unwanted LUUP files from your Vera<br />
-This walkthrough can be used to remove unwanted LUUP files from your Vera<br />
 Please use this how to CAREFULLY (this cannot be stressed enough) remove certain obsolete files.<br />
 Remove ONLY files of which you are CERTAIN are obsolete.<br />

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 ==Intro==
 Heres a short manual on how to
-This walkthrough can be used to CAREFULLY (this cannot be stressed enough) remove certain obsolete files.
+This walkthrough can be used to remove unwanted LUUP files from your Vera<br />
-Remove ONLY files of which you are CERTAIN are obsolete
+Please use this how to CAREFULLY (this cannot be stressed enough) remove certain obsolete files.<br />
 ==Instructions==

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	'''HOWTO remove obsolete LUUP files from your Vera.'''		'''HOWTO remove obsolete LUUP files from your Vera.'''
		+
		+	==Prerequisits==
		+	* Vera 1 or 2 hardware
		+	* Root password, to be found at the bottom of your Vera (also your initial WIFI security key)
		+
		+	==Intro==
		+	Heres a short manual on how to
		+	This walkthrough can be used to CAREFULLY (this cannot be stressed enough) remove certain obsolete files.
		+	Remove ONLY files of which you are CERTAIN are obsolete
		+
		+	==Instructions==
		+	You can not remove files in the '''cmh-ludl''' directory from the root directory. You will get an error message stating "Permission denied".<br />
		+
		+	1. Instead type;<br />
		+	''chdir /etc/cmh-ludl''<br />
		+	hit <enter><br />
		+	It should now say '''root@MiOS_xxxxx:/etc/cmh-ludl'''#<br />
		+
		+	2. To display a list of all the files in this folder, type;<br />
		+	''ls''
		+
		+	3. hit <Enter>, that is LS in lowercase, linux is case sensitive<br />
		+	Make sure you write down the EXACT names of the files you want to remove<br />
		+	(For example: D_Weather.xml.lzo) XML files are sometimes renamed to xxxxx.xml.lzo for the internal workings of LUUP<br />
		+	Now for removing the unwanted files.(For instance UPnP files can look something like "D_FUP_uuid faxxx-xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx.xml")<br />
		+
		+	4.To do this type: <br />
		+	''rm -i FUP''<br />
		+	hit <Enter>
		+
		+	5. Linux will need confirmation if you want to do this, type<br />
		+	''Y''<br />
		+	and hit <Enter><br />
		+
		+	6. To confirm every file you want to '''''keep''''', type<br />
		+	''N''<br />
		+	and hit <Enter><br />
		+
		+	7. After all unwanted files have been deleted. type<br />
		+	''ls''
		+
		+	8.Hit <Enter> and see if all unwanted files have been removed.<br />
		+
		+	9. If they have, type<br />
		+	''exit''<br />
		+	and hit <Enter>.<br />
		+
		+	The PuTTY program will now close.
		+
		+	==References==
		+	please find more info here [http://forum.micasaverde.com/index.php?topic=5154.msg35073#msg35073]<br />
		+	Help on logging in to your Vera using SSH can be found here: [http://wiki.micasaverde.com/index.php/Logon_Vera_SSH]