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== General FAQ == | == General FAQ == | ||
:<big>''See also: ''' | :<big>''See also: '''All platforms FAQ''' for FAQs that apply to all versions of Kodi.''</big> | ||
:<big>''See also: ''' | :<big>''See also: '''Linux FAQ''' for general Kodi on Linux questions.''</big> | ||
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| Question=What are Kodibuntu's minimum and recommended requirements? | | Question=What are Kodibuntu's minimum and recommended requirements? | ||
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| Question=Upgrading Kodi | | Question=Upgrading Kodi | ||
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HOW-TO:Install Kodi for Linux#Upgrading | |||
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Use SFTP with a client such as Cyberduck or FileZilla or scp via SSH within Linux/OS X shell. '''username and password''' is '''xbmc''', '''kodi''', blank or the Kodi password selected during install. | Use SFTP with a client such as Cyberduck or FileZilla or scp via SSH within Linux/OS X shell. '''username and password''' is '''xbmc''', '''kodi''', blank or the Kodi password selected during install. | ||
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| Question=How can I backup all my settings to restore them if something goes wrong? | | Question=How can I backup all my settings to restore them if something goes wrong? | ||
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You can use the Add-on:Backup Backup and restore your Kodi database and configuration files in the event of a crash or file corruption. | |||
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Alternatively if you do not wish to use a addon, you can navigate to your | Alternatively if you do not wish to use a addon, you can navigate to your userdata folder and copy/archive all its contents to a external drive. This can be achieved various ways, depending on your OS. | ||
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You can look at the audio troubleshooting page below, if your problems persist, you can always try to search for answers to your problem in forums and if none are found open your own thread. | You can look at the audio troubleshooting page below, if your problems persist, you can always try to search for answers to your problem in forums and if none are found open your own thread. | ||
Remember to have | Remember to have Log file handy in pastebin, in such cases. | ||
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== Upgrading Ubuntu / Kodibuntu == | == Upgrading Ubuntu / Kodibuntu == | ||
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{{redv|'''BACKUP!'''| Never attempt any upgrades without having proper backups of the files you consider important or value or have a full system image/backup of working system you can restore.}} | {{redv|'''BACKUP!'''| Never attempt any upgrades without having proper backups of the files you consider important or value or have a full system image/backup of working system you can restore.}} | ||
{{greenv|'''RECOMMENDED!'''|It is possible (in order to preserve systems tweaks) to just upgrade Kodi itself by treating it as a normal Linux package and update/install via: | {{greenv|'''RECOMMENDED!'''|It is possible (in order to preserve systems tweaks) to just upgrade Kodi itself by treating it as a normal Linux package and update/install via: Upgrading Kodi via ppa in Kodibuntu}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:23, 16 July 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions for KodiBuntu (formally known as XBMCbuntu).
General FAQ
- See also: All platforms FAQ for FAQs that apply to all versions of Kodi.
- See also: Linux FAQ for general Kodi on Linux questions.
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Upgrading Ubuntu / Kodibuntu
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