[ubuntu-uk] Command line instructions to force Rhythmbox to set Library
Colin Law
clanlaw at googlemail.com
Sat Jan 12 11:39:07 UTC 2013
On 12 January 2013 10:49, Rowan Berkeley <rowan.berkeley at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/01/13 10:41, Colin Law wrote:
>>
>> On 12 January 2013 10:22, Rowan Berkeley <rowan.berkeley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi -
>>>
>>> Here's a question I'm sure will be fairly simple for all you command line
>>> geeks out there: when I started this 12.10 set-up, I loaded the Rhythmbox
>>> Library from an external hard disk, where I keep the backups of all my
>>> music. Subsequently I copied all the music into the /home/music folder of
>>> the computer itself. Now Rhythmbox will load from these, but only after a
>>> delay, and in Preferences, the Library source setting is stuck at
>>> "multiple
>>> locations set". I am sure that from the command line I can force it to
>>> adopt
>>> /home/music as the Library source, but I can't find up-to-date
>>> instructions
>>> on how to do this anywhere online. What I have found online is
>>> instructions
>>> for using gconf editor, which don't seem to be recognised on 12.10. So
>>> please tell me how to do it. Thanks.
>>
>> Comment #6 at [1] alleges to be the solution for 12.10 (Quantal).
>>
>> [1]
>> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+question/112192
>>
>> Colin
>>
> Nice one, I shall try to do that. This is the second time running that you
> have pointed me at Launchpad. In future, I promise I shall go there and use
> their internal search machine to look for answers, before posing questions
> on Ubuntu-uk.
Actually I just googled for
rhythmbox remove library locations
and found it reasonably easily. Comment #8 of the first hit [1] took me to it.
[1] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1481122
Colin
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