Alexis Praga <[email protected]> writes: > Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> writes: >> It should work, at its simplest, if you invoke: >> >> emms-player-mpd-connect >> >> ...followed by: >> >> emms-player-mpd-update-all >> >> Can you please do that and report back? >> >> -- >> "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice" > > Hi, and thanks for the quick answer. > > Running the two commands shows "Updating database with ID 1". I can head > the hard drive spinning but when I try to run `emms-smart-browse`, I > only have one sub-sub folder and nothing is added. Music plays fine for > this folder, though. > > Trying to use `emms-player-update-directory` fails with "Could not > update database". > > Running `emms-player-mpd-update-all-reset-cache` shows almost immediately > "Updating finished" but is stuck with "Dumping MusicPD data to > cache...".".
Perhaps you need to reset the cache. If it still doesn't work we'll need a more detailed recipe to recreate the problem, since what you've described so far works fine here. Perhaps someone with more mpd experience will be able to chime in as well. -- "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice"
