- Three years ago, I had installed Zoneminder 1.36.3[?] on Debian 11 Bullseye. I followed the instructions here. https://zoneminder.readthedocs.io/en/la ... 1-bullseye
- If you are running a new installation, follow the instructions for Debian 12 Bookworm. If you are upgrading an existing installation, please read on. https://zoneminder.readthedocs.io/en/la ... 2-bookworm
- Debian issue: This is not a Zoneminder issue. From Debian 12 Bookworm, they have split non-free into non-free and non-free-firmware. Your /etc/apt/sources.list should have a couple of lines similar to the follows.
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deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ bookworm-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware deb https://zmrepo.zoneminder.com/debian/release-1.36 bookworm/ - Zoneminder PGP public key has been changed since January 2023. So when running sudo apt-get update as the above, you will encounter an error. Enter the follow line to fetch the new signing key. Then, do an update and an upgrade as you would usually do on a Debian machine.
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wget -O - https://zmrepo.zoneminder.com/debian/archive-keyring.gpg | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/zmrepo.asc sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade - There are new fields used in 1.36.16 and 1.36.18. You will need to access your MySQL or MariaDB database. If you had followed the standard installation procedure, default username is zmuser, password is zmpass and database name is zm as in /etc/zm/zm.conf .
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mysql -u zmuser -p - In MySQL or MariaDB, enter:
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zmpass use zm source /usr/share/zoneminder/db/zm_update-1.36.16.sql source /usr/share/zoneminder/db/zm_update-1.36.18.sql quit - Restart Zoneminder and double check that it works the way you expect.
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sudo zmupdate.pl -f sudo systemctl restart zoneminder.service sudo systemctl status zoneminder.service - Below is a screen dump.
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$ mysql -u zmuser -p Enter password: zmpass Welcome to the MariaDB monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MariaDB connection id is 1234 Server version: 10.11.3-MariaDB-1 Debian 12 Copyright (c) 2000, 2018, Oracle, MariaDB Corporation Ab and others. Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement. MariaDB [(none)]> use zm Reading table information for completion of table and column names You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A Database changed MariaDB [zm]> source /usr/share/zoneminder/db/zm_update-1.36.16.sql +-------------------------------+ | Checking for System in Config | +-------------------------------+ | Checking for System in Config | +-------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.000 sec) ... MariaDB [zm]> source /usr/share/zoneminder/db/zm_update-1.36.18.sql +--------------------------------+ | Checking for Private in Config | +--------------------------------+ | Checking for Private in Config | +--------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.000 sec) ... MariaDB [zm]> quit Bye $ sudo zmupdate.pl -f Freshening configuration in database Migratings passwords, if any... Loading config from DB 221 entries Saving config to DB 227 entries $ sudo systemctl restart zoneminder.service $ sudo systemctl status zoneminder.service ● zoneminder.service - ZoneMinder CCTV recording and surveillance system Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/zoneminder.service; enabled; preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Tue 2023-08-08 23:57:10 XXX; 3s ago Docs: http://zoneminder.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ Process: 8386 ExecStart=/usr/bin/zmpkg.pl start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 8397 (zmdc.pl) Tasks: 12 (limit: 9311) Memory: 215.1M CPU: 2.556s CGroup: /system.slice/zoneminder.service ├─8397 /usr/bin/perl -wT /usr/bin/zmdc.pl startup ├─8424 /usr/bin/zmc -m 1 ├─8428 /usr/bin/zmc -m 2 ├─8432 /usr/bin/zmc -m 3 ├─8436 /usr/bin/perl -wT /usr/bin/zmfilter.pl --filter_id=1 --daemon ├─8440 /usr/bin/perl -wT /usr/bin/zmfilter.pl --filter_id=2 --daemon ├─8445 /usr/bin/perl -wT /usr/bin/zmwatch.pl ├─8449 /usr/bin/perl -wT /usr/bin/zmupdate.pl -c └─8453 /usr/bin/perl -wT /usr/bin/zmstats.pl Aug 08 23:57:08 foobar systemd[1]: Starting zoneminder.service - ZoneMinder CCTV recording and surveillance system... Aug 08 23:57:10 foobar systemd[1]: Started zoneminder.service - ZoneMinder CCTV recording and surveillance system.
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