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
>
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