Have you looked in dmesg when rdairplay crashes? Usually the Linux kernel will log crashes there.
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 6:30 AM, Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > > I have just looked at 14 Rivendell systems which I built and are currently > running a various stations. On two of them, rdairplay will crash > inexplicably while playing an audio file, leaving no trace in any log. > > On one of the machines, I tried upgrading to a more recent Rivendell > version, but that didn't help. I then took the hard drive and transferred > it into a different machine, effectively replacing all the hardware but > that drive; that didn't help, either. > > The other 12 machines don't have the problem; so, the question is: what do > the two crashers have in common? The answer seems to be that both are > running Rivendell under Debian 7 (Linux kernel 3.2.0) with ALSA. They are > the only ones of the 14 for which that is the case; six machines run Debian > 6 (Linux kernel 2.6.32); two run CentOS 6 (also Linux kernel 2.6.32); two > are 2007-vintage machines running OpenSUSE 10.2 and ancient Rivendell > versions; and the remaining two machines run Debian 7, but with ASI cards > and the asihpi driver. None of these other machines have experienced > rdairplay crashes. > > I had thought this might be a 32-bit problem, but it turns out that one of > the two crashers is running a 64-bit OS. So it seems to be the combination > of Debian 7 and ALSA that s troublesome. > > I am going to try rebuilding one of the two crashers with CentOS 6 and see > if the problem goes away. I've had a CentOS 6 machine running ALSA in Maine > for two years with no crashes. > > Any thoughts? > > > Rob > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >
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