-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bit of a nasty kludge, but if netcat is dying regularly:
while true; do netcat blah; sleep 5; done Best solution like Fred said is to update, though. Cheers, James Harrison On 10 May 2012 22:17:06, Geoff Barkman wrote: > May be there is something wrong to the process running in the > background with an ampersand (&) ? > > If you wanted to get rid of the terminals and still run it the way you > do. Bring up the non-graphical login screen on Ubuntu run one process > on ALT-CTRL-F2 and the other on ALT-CTRL-F3. To return to the > graphical environment hit ALT-CTRL-F7 (where your Rdairplay is > running) > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:42 PM, Tom Dawson <t...@tomdawson.co.uk> wrote: >> Not really a solution, but it has been working for us for nearly 3 months >> now :) Also on Ubuntu 10.04 with 1.72 here... I just leave two terminal >> windows running in the background - one for streamupdate.sh and and I >> manually start the netcat process with settings in the other, for example: >> >> netcat -k -u -l 6868 > /home/user/streamdata/song.dat >> >> It's not especially elegant as there's a two terminal windows there, but >> most of our presenters only use RDAirplay anyway so it isn't an issue for us >> at present. >> >> Come to mention it, I was testing this on another machine the other day, and >> netcat did die for me whenever it was launched from a script. I.e. it would >> save one title update to the song.dat file but would then end. Thought >> nothing of it as I was just experimenting, but could be an issue with >> ubuntu/netcat maybe? >> >> I seem to remember Fred G mentioned something about RLMs for now/next data, >> does anyone know if RD 2.X RLMs will work with 1.72? Or am I just being >> daft? >> >> HTH >> >> Tom Dawson >> FANTASY RADIO >> www.fantasyradio.co.uk >> >> >> On 10/05/2012 12:32, Geoff Barkman wrote: >>> >>> I've been following the instructions on the Rivendell Wiki. >>> >>> >>> http://rivendell.tryphon.org/wiki/Streaming_from_Rivendell#Icecast2.2FShoutcast_Meta_Data_from_Rivendell >>> >>> I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 with Rivendell 1.72 >>> But netcat dies after a few mins of sending track titles to a shoutcast >>> server. >>> >>> I've modified as per the instructions... >>> >>> NOTE: If you are using Ubuntu 10.04, due to changes in the netcat of >>> this version, you'll have to change the options passed to "nc" in the >>> "song.sh" file. Change >>> >>> netcat -l -u -p $port> $songdat& >>> >>> to >>> >>> netcat -k -u -l $port> $songdat& >>> >>> >>> Anyone else had this problem and how did you solve it? >>> >>> Many thanks >>> Geoff >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Rivendell-dev mailing list >>> Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >>> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Tom Dawson >>> Fantasy Radio >>> www.fantasyradio.co.uk > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk+sMpgACgkQ22kkGnnJQAzo4ACfWWVIs0XfHKAQopYBfWUoIy1s 870AnAmWtXjrtifHDZj4/bgAfh2oyOqB =/XWb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
