FC3: Gxine frozen

antonio montagnani anto.montagnani at virgilio.it
Wed Dec 22 05:04:32 UTC 2004


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:
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>>antonio montagnani ha scritto / wrote  il / on 21/12/2004 12:29:
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>>>antonio montagnani ha scritto / wrote  il / on 21/12/2004 12:24:
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>>>>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.
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>>>>If I start the gxine package from a terminal I get:
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>>>>server: trying to connect to already running instance of gxine 
>>>>(/home/antoniomontagnani/.gxine/socket)...
>>>>connect: Connessione rifiutata
>>>>server: socket '/home/antoniomontagnani/.gxine/socket' created
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>>>>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
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>>>>Any hint?? Tnx for help
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>>>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
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>>I upgraded to  gxine 0.3.3-3.1.fc3.rf but no improvement, exactly same 
>>sympthoms....FC3 is fully updated
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>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.
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No, it doens't work any longer: I fires gxine on my home computer (that 
is similar to the office's) and I got exactly same problems.
It is not a problem with any lock but with latest Fedora's updates.This 
is my humble opinion.

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 Antonio M.

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