There is probably a rdairplay lock file stopping you open rdairplay. Hence the multiple message. The lock file is a hidden file. To display hidden files. Fire up the file manager nautilus and hit CTRL H to display them. Cheers Geoff On Dec 8, 2012 8:30 AM, "Steve Atkins" <lu...@comcast.net> wrote:
> Seasons Greetings! > > This is an old recycled HP box (AMD Athelon II dual core/1 gig ram) > running ubuntu 10.04 and Riv 2.1.2 > > I'm an occasional experimenter at the beginner level, but working toward a > viable system for web-casting. Earlier this year I installed a pre-built > version of 2.1.2 on ubuntu 10.04 platform offered by one of our generous > regular contributors on the list. Rivendell ran fine for a day or three, > then the entire system would freeze (i.e. no keyboard or mouse input). My > first thought was that it was a system issue. I began asking in the ubuntu > forums for help. The only two suggestions were (1) do a mem test, and (2) > upgrade to 12.04. So, they were right; various ram sticks failed the test > and now the system had run for a couple of weeks...cool! > > A few more weeks spent with grooming and importing music (I get a bit too > obsessed with every category being ready. Now comes the test again. I > created a log for one day and it ran flawlessly. I went to bed and > expected to find airplay waiting at attention for another log the next > morning. However, rdairplay had closed itself. Hmm, maybe that's normal I > reason. But I was encouraged. So I create a weeks worth of logs yesterday > and gleefully start it up, in hopes that success will be near. I awake > this morning to find again Rivendell ran flawlessly ... a few hours. This > time, airplay is still on the screen but stopped mid-event. However this > time the mouse still works so I click to restart, but nothing. I attempt > to close airplay and a prompt says I can wait for it to restart itself, or > I can close. I chose to close airplay and attempt to restart from the > desktop. Now none of the Rivendell apps seem to respond. I did attempt to > start Rivendell services from the terminal but the message came back saying > multiple instances were not allowed. Here's a look at the syslog near the > time it quit. > > Dec 6 21:05:03 fsr1 caed: UnloadPlayback - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Handle: 53 > Dec 6 21:05:03 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -3000 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: LoadPlayback Card: 0 Stream: 1 Name: > /var/snd/063061_001.wav Handle: 55 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 rdairplay: started audio cart: Line: 540 Cart: > 63061 Cut: 1 Pos: 0 Card: 0 Stream: 1 Port: 0 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: PlaybackPosition - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Pos: > 2400 Handle: 55 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: Play - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Handle: 55 Length: > 250010 Speed: 100000 Pitch: 0 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -403 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: 0 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -806 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1209 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1612 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2015 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2418 > Dec 6 21:07:01 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2821 > Dec 6 21:07:02 fsr1 caed: StopPlayback - Card: 0 Stream: 0 Handle: 54 > Dec 6 21:07:02 fsr1 rdairplay: finished event: Line: 539 Cart: 63149 > Cut: 1 Card: 0 Stream: 0 Port: 0 > Dec 6 21:07:02 fsr1 caed: UnloadPlayback - Card: 0 Stream: 0 Handle: 54 > Dec 6 21:07:02 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -3000 > Dec 6 21:09:39 fsr1 ripcd: ran local maintenance routines > Dec 6 21:11:07 fsr1 caed: LoadPlayback Card: 0 Stream: 0 Name: > /var/snd/045095_001.wav Handle: 56 > Dec 6 21:11:07 fsr1 caed: PlaybackPosition - Card: 0 Stream: 0 Pos: 0 > Handle: 56 > Dec 6 21:11:07 fsr1 caed: Play - Card: 0 Stream: 0 Handle: 56 Length: > 5402 Speed: 100000 Pitch: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:07 fsr1 rdairplay: started audio cart: Line: 541 Cart: > 45095 Cut: 1 Pos: 0 Card: 0 Stream: 0 Port: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:07 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -88 > Dec 6 21:11:07 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -176 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -264 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -352 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -440 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -528 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -616 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -704 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -792 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -880 > Dec 6 21:11:08 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -968 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1056 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1144 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1232 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1320 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1408 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1496 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1584 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1672 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1760 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:09 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1848 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -1936 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2024 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2112 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2200 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2288 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2376 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2464 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2552 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2640 > Dec 6 21:11:10 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2728 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2816 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2904 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 caed: StopPlayback - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Handle: 55 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 rdairplay: finished event: Line: 540 Cart: 63061 > Cut: 1 Card: 0 Stream: 1 Port: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 caed: UnloadPlayback - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Handle: 55 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -2992 > Dec 6 21:11:11 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -3000 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 caed: LoadPlayback Card: 0 Stream: 1 Name: > /var/snd/010486_001.wav Handle: 57 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 rdairplay: started audio cart: Line: 542 Cart: > 10486 Cut: 1 Pos: 0 Card: 0 Stream: 1 Port: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 caed: PlaybackPosition - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Pos: > 4248 Handle: 57 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 caed: Play - Card: 0 Stream: 1 Handle: 57 Length: > 284138 Speed: 100000 Pitch: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 caed: UnloadPlayback - Card: 0 Stream: 0 Handle: 56 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 rdairplay: finished event: Line: 541 Cart: 45095 > Cut: 1 Card: 0 Stream: 0 Port: 0 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: -3000 > Dec 6 21:11:13 fsr1 caed: FadeLevel: 0 > Dec 6 21:15:57 fsr1 caed: alsaStopTimerData(1) > Dec 6 21:17:01 fsr1 CRON[7004]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts --report > /etc/cron.hourly) > Dec 6 21:26:11 fsr1 ripcd: ran local maintenance routines > Dec 6 21:42:43 fsr1 ripcd: ran local maintenance routines > Dec 6 21:42:43 fsr1 ripcd: ran system-wide maintenance routines > Dec 6 22:17:01 fsr1 CRON[7026]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts --report > /etc/cron.hourly) > Dec 6 22:53:00 fsr1 ntpd[1348]: kernel time sync status change 2001 > Dec 6 23:17:01 fsr1 CRON[7038]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts --report > /etc/cron.hourly) > Dec 6 23:27:12 fsr1 ntpd[1348]: kernel time sync status change 6001 > Dec 6 23:44:18 fsr1 ntpd[1348]: kernel time sync status change 2001 > > --------------------------- > > The pattern shown above was repeated throughout the time airplay ran until > it stopped, and maybe I stopped it at this point. > > Not sure where to go from here. Many thanks for your time looking at this. > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > >
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