FC3: Gxine frozen

Maciek R. m.mail at vp.pl
Wed Dec 22 10:11:41 UTC 2004


Sorry but, what player do you use to listen internet radio (and .pls
files from shoutcast.com)? On windows there was Winamp and I have the
'Music Player' on my FC3, but how can I listen to stations that are
listed on shoutcast.com? 

On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 11:06 +0100, antonio montagnani wrote:
> 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.....
> 
> -- 
>  Antonio
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Maciek R. <m.mail at vp.pl>




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