FC3: Gxine frozen

antonio montagnani anto.montagnani at virgilio.it
Wed Dec 22 10:06:52 UTC 2004


antonio montagnani ha scritto / wrote  il / on 22/12/2004 06:52:

> fredex ha scritto/wrote il giorno/on 22/12/2004 01:35:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:54:42PM +0100, antonio montagnani wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> antonio montagnani ha scritto / wrote  il / on 21/12/2004 12:29:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> antonio montagnani ha scritto / wrote  il / on 21/12/2004 12:24:
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>
>>>>> Suddenly gxine froze, I used to listen to Virgin radio (see 
>>>>> http://www.virginradio.co.uk/thestation/listen/index.html ) by 
>>>>> gxine when surfing by Firefox, now I am not able to connect any 
>>>>> longer. System is a FC3 upgraded from FC2.
>>>>>
>>>>> If I start the gxine package from a terminal I get:
>>>>>
>>>>> server: trying to connect to already running instance of gxine 
>>>>> (/home/antoniomontagnani/.gxine/socket)...
>>>>> connect: Connessione rifiutata
>>>>> server: socket '/home/antoniomontagnani/.gxine/socket' created
>>>>>
>>>>> This is the list of my installed packages.
>>>>>  Package     Class     Description
>>>>>  gxine 0.3.3-2.fr     Applications/Multimedia     A GTK based 
>>>>> frontend for the xine multimedia library.
>>>>>  system-config-services 0.8.15-1     Applications/System     
>>>>> system-config-services is an initscript and xinetd configuration 
>>>>> utility
>>>>>  xine 0.99.2-1.1.fc3.fr     Applications/Multimedia     Free 
>>>>> multimedia player
>>>>>  xine-lib 1.0.0-0.17.rc8.1.fc3.fr     Applications/Multimedia     
>>>>> Core library of the xine multimedia player
>>>>>
>>>>> Any hint?? Tnx for help
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>
>>>> this happens also in a fresh session, with the machine just booted, 
>>>> no gxine, xine already running...
>>>> Of course system - config-services is not t b included in the 
>>>> picture, sorry for mistyping it
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> I upgraded to  gxine 0.3.3-3.1.fc3.rf but no improvement, exactly 
>>> same sympthoms....FC3 is fully updated
>>>   
>>
>>
>> A wild guess: Xine or gxine died, leaving some sort of lock file
>> in place. When restarting, it sees the lock file and thinks there's
>> another instance already running. Find that lock and remove it
>> and all will (probably) be well.
>>
>>
>>  
>>
> in my ./Gxine directory I have:
> config
> keybindings
> mediamarks
> playlist
> socket (with a strange icon, a socket!!!)
>
> Is it correct?? and this is when I fired my PC.
>
>
and when gxine freezes, if i force the window to close, also Firefox 
dies.....

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