[mythtv-users] firmware for the HVR-1800 (vrs. the 2250)

[Leif Pihl]

On Nov 7, 2013, at 4:47 PM, mark wrote:

> On 08/11/13 08:23, Leif Pihl wrote:
>> See below.
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 10:47 AM, Leif Pihl wrote:
>>> In what may be the root directory, there seemed to have been a directory called "Downloads".
>> 
>> Bzzzzzzzt!!!  Error.
>> I don't know what directory I was in at the time, but now I can NOT find my "firmware-temp" directory.
>> I've tried the "find" command, and possibly one other, but so VERY many lines scroll by that the result is of no use.
>> 
>> Can anyone suggest to me just how I would go about finding the lost directory and its five files?
>> 
>> 
>>> I "cd"-ed into there, and created a new directory called "firmware-temp".
>>> I then used the "wget" command to download all three files from the web site previously mentioned.
>>> I double checked with the "dir" command, all three files (extract.sh  HVR-12x0-...   and  readme.txt) were present.
>>> I then did "sudo chmod a+x extract.sh"
>>> Followed by "./extract.sh".
>> 
>> 
>> LP
> 
> I forget are you on MythBuntu? Try cd ~/Downloads/ from a command prompt maybe? If that works type ls to see if your firmware-temp folder is there.
> 

Yes, MythBuntu. 
What does the tilde character denote? 
I'll go check on it now.