Sorry to clarify it's not the web browser saying invalid URL... it's rdlibrary saying that when trying to import music.
I checked permissions of rdimport as well as rdxport.cgi and they are all the same as when rivendell was installed On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Bill Putney <bi...@wwpc.com> wrote: > Patrick, > > It's not that we don't want to help. That's what this whole mail list is > about. > > Rivendell runs on linux and to trouble shoot problems you have to be > pretty high functioning as a linux hacker. Rivendell is a complicated suite > of applications with not so great documentation. I've been working around > *nix systems since the 70's when they were connected to the ARPANet by IMPs > and TIPs. I still have to put out a call for help to the mailing list > sometimes because it's been a long time since I did any heavy programming > and Rivendell is complicated. Sometimes I get help right away and sometimes > I don't hear a peep. I don't get too upset about it, I just start trying > things to try to fix it myself. I have a machine that I use just for that > and if I break it I reload it from scratch and it's just a couple days of > my time burned up. > > I'm not running 2.1 (still in production on 1.7.1) yet so it's hard for me > to help you. In 1.7.1 all the work with RDLibrary is done in a desktop GUI > not a web browser. I wasn't aware that had changed. > > If the browser is saying the URL is invalid, it probably is either a > configuration issue with Apache or file permissions. If there was a bug, > the cgi would die and hang the browser or report some exit error message. > Open a terminal window and sudo a find for the cgi. Look at it's > permissions and where it is. Make sure all that it correct. After you find > out some more, ask the list some more questions. At some point you may run > across some information that triggers a memory for someone and you'll get > some help. > > I think the point that Tim was making is that no one on this list has a > responsibility to anyone else to fix problems. If one of us can help and we > recognize the problem and have a solution we'll reply. If it's new ground > we're just like you and we won't waste the bandwidth saying so. > > Rivendell is an excellent system. It is complete, in current development > and even as a turnkey from Paravell it is cost effective when compared to > other broadcast automation systems. If you're really new to this whole > thing one of the LiveCD's from RRAbuntu is a great way to have a running > system up in a hurry. Look at their Sourceforge project pages ( > http://rrabuntu.sourceforge.net/). If you have the money in your budget, > you can't go wrong with a turnkey and then you have someone that really > does have a responsibility to help you fix your issues. > > > Bill Putney - KPTZ Port Townsend, WA > > and On 12/17/11 8:01 AM, Patrick Schmalstig / WRRJ Radio wrote: > > Well alright if you guys do not want to help me then I'll have nothing to > do with Rivendell. Where in my previous message did I mention anything to > do with professional technical support? > > ...and why are you talking about this sounding like technical support > instead of community help, instead of helping me out with what I really > need help on... RDImport? > > ...and I cannot go with any professional solution... I have no money to > do so. Sorry. > > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Bill Putney <bi...@wwpc.com> wrote: > >> Might I recommend Rivendell from Paravell Systems. They know a lot >> about the product and seem a reasonable bunch. I'm sure you would find the >> support very good. They have a turn key solution with all the bells and >> whistles. >> >> You can reach them at sa...@paravelsystems.com . >> >> Bill Putney - KPTZ Port Townsend, WA >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Dec 16, 2011, at 8:55 PM, Tim Camp <t...@wnsp.com> wrote: >> >> You understand that you are not talking to some support line for a >> product that you paid for don't you. This a a community forum where help is >> given on a voluntary basis when people have time. If you expect to demand a >> response may I say suggest you purchase a product. >> On Dec 16, 2011 10:08 PM, "Patrick Schmalstig / WRRJ Radio" < >> xana...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello. >>> >>> I've been having a lot of troubles lately trying to set up a new >>> installation of Rivendell 2.1.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 (and do NOT tell me that >>> this was not meant for Ubuntu 11.10... I looked at that page with regards >>> to that and did everything on it... it should work properly but it does >>> not. Not only that but there was no clear documentation that it was not >>> meant for Ubuntu 11.10.). >>> >>> Anyway problem is when I upload (or try to upload) a file to rdlibrary >>> I get "Invalid URL". Here's what I did: >>> >>> *I have verified my IP address was correct in Rivendell. >>> *I verified Apache is working correctly. >>> *I verified the Rivendell cgi scripts were able to be accessed from my >>> IP. >>> *I verified the freeDB url was correct... freedb.freedb.org. >>> >>> This started happening randomly. Rdimport was working fine before >>> (with the exception of uploading music at a lower pitch than it should >>> be... which I'm trying to fix... but now I can't with this problem). >>> >>> Please tell me what's up and how to fix it. Please also respond when >>> you have received this message and you are on it trying to find a solution. >>> Thank you! >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Rivendell-dev mailing list >>> Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >>> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> Rivendell-dev mailing list >> Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Rivendell-dev mailing list >> Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing > listRivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.orghttp://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > >
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