Hi John,

I just tried doing a 'get 1-148' on my search for 'zeppelin', and didn't
have any problems with it....

Can you try sending a SEGV signal to mutella while it's hung and send me
the backtrace (or just the core file if you don't know how to use gdb)?

Thanks,
Eric

On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 12:47:37AM +0000, John Harrison wrote:
> Sorry about that Eric, you are sitting in the middle of a range of IP
> addresses I had blocked due to spam.
> I have removed the block now so we can communicate.
> 
> I've tested it a lot more since reporting that bug, and I have a work-around
> that I'm using at the moment (piping the results out to a perl script which
> parses them for result numbers, then writes a shell script with a seperate
> get command for each file on a line by itself, and a sleep command in
> between each one, and then tells the user the command to type to run the
> shell script) e.g.
> 
> > res 12 | ~/bin/mp3-get
> now do 'load do_get'
> >
> 
> The shell script looks like this:
> 
>  get 1
>  ! sleep 1
>  get 2
>  ! sleep 1
>  get 3
>  ! sleep 1
>  get 4
>  ! sleep 1
>  get 5
>  ! sleep 1
>  ! rm do_get
> 
> I then just go away and leave it to run and come back later and bulk delete
> the ones I don't want... e.g. the selection interface is too time consuming
> to use because I can't do "get 1-25" without it hanging.
> 
> It seems it's not a matter of how many numbers are requested with a get
> command, it looks more like it's to do with how many mutella is trying to
> add to the queue within a short period of time, because if you ran a script
> with:
> 
> get 1
> get 2
> get 3
> get 4
> get 5
> get 6
> get 7
> get 8
> get 9
> get 10
> 
> and no sleeps, it would be likely to hang mutella as well.
> 
> I have never *ever* had mutella come back after hanging, even if I've left
> it for 24 hours. The only way to get it back is to <Ctrl-C> it and restart
> it.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> John
> 
> 
> On Wed 23/02/05 16:18:07 -0800, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> 
> > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> > #191241: mutella: "get (3 or more numbers)" causes hang,
> > which was filed against the mutella package.
> > 
> > It has been closed by one of the developers, namely
> > Eric Warmenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
> 
> > I've sent two emails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and both have returned:
> > 
> >    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> >    ... while talking to smtp.a32.net.:
> >    >>> DATA
> >    <<< 550 Administrative prohibition
> >    550 5.1.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown
> > 
> > Since I'm unable to reproduce this and I'm unable to get hold of the
> > submitter, I'm closing this. If the submitter still uses the package and
> > wishes to reopen this bug, he can send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > with the commands 'reopen 191241' and 'submitter 191241 !'.
> 
> 

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