Can't thank you enough for this. Apologies for my ignorance, but I failed to find the log file in /var/log. However, the terminal output showed something. [Joe Pluto ~]$ banshee-1 --debug ** Running Mono with --debug ** [1 Info 09:19:06.877] Running Banshee 1.8.0: [Fedora14-1.8.0-10.fc14 (linux-gnu, x86_64) @ 2010-10-25 13:22:59 UTC] [1 Debug 09:19:06.901] Initializing GTK [1 Debug 09:19:08.464] Post-Initializing GTK [1 Debug 09:19:08.480] Configuration client extension loaded (Banshee.GnomeBackend.GConfConfigurationClient) [1 Debug 09:19:08.495] Using default gconf-base-key [1 Debug 09:19:08.543] Bus.Session.RequestName ('org.bansheeproject.Banshee') replied with PrimaryOwner [1 Debug 09:19:08.607] Core service started (DBusServiceManager, 0.001158) [1 Debug 09:19:08.609] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/DBusCommandService (Banshee.ServiceStack.DBusCommandService) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:08.616] Core service started (DBusCommandService, 0.008931) [1 Debug 09:19:08.716] Opened SQLite (version 3.6.23.1) connection to /home/Joe/.config/banshee-1/banshee.db [1 Debug 09:19:08.717] Core service started (DbConnection, 0.100984) [1 Debug 09:19:08.722] Database version 43 is up to date [1 Debug 09:19:08.768] Core service started (PreferenceService, 0.018077) [1 Debug 09:19:08.774] Core service started (Network, 0.005876) [1 Debug 09:19:08.775] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/SourceManager (Banshee.Sources.SourceManager) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:08.775] Core service started (SourceManager, 0.000901) [1 Debug 09:19:08.783] Core service started (MediaProfileManager, 0.00024) [1 Debug 09:19:08.786] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/PlayerEngine (Banshee.MediaEngine.PlayerEngineService) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:08.788] Core service started (PlayerEngine, 0.004938) [1 Debug 09:19:08.818] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/PlaybackController (Banshee.PlaybackController.PlaybackControllerService) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:08.819] Core service started (PlaybackController, 0.002684) [1 Debug 09:19:08.827] Starting - Startup Job [1 Debug 09:19:08.828] Core service started (JobScheduler, 0.008851) [1 Debug 09:19:08.848] IO provider extension loaded (Banshee.IO.Gio.Provider) [1 Debug 09:19:08.890] Loaded HardwareManager backend: Banshee.Hardware.Gio [1 Debug 09:19:08.892] Core service started (HardwareManager, 0.063712) [1 Debug 09:19:08.893] Bus.Session.RequestName ('org.bansheeproject.CollectionIndexer') replied with PrimaryOwner [1 Debug 09:19:08.895] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/CollectionIndexerService (Banshee.Collection.Indexer.CollectionIndexerService) on org.bansheeproject.CollectionIndexer [1 Debug 09:19:08.897] Core service started (CollectionIndexerService, 0.004783) [1 Debug 09:19:08.898] Core service started (SaveTrackMetadataService, 0.001594) [1 Debug 09:19:08.984] Adding icon theme search path: /usr/share/banshee-1/icons [1 Debug 09:19:08.985] Core service started (GtkElementsService, 0.086749) [1 Debug 09:19:08.987] Core service started (InterfaceActionService, 0.001929) [1 Debug 09:19:09.092] Extension actions loaded: MetadataFixActions [1 Debug 09:19:09.092] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/GlobalUIActions (Banshee.Gui.GlobalActions) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:09.094] Album artwork path set to /home/Joe/.cache/media-art [1 Debug 09:19:09.112] Core service started (ArtworkManager, 0.019658) [1 Debug 09:19:09.112] Core service started (BookmarksService, 0.000252) [1 Debug 09:19:09.305] Adding context page lastfm-recommendations [1 Debug 09:19:09.334] Adding context page wikipedia [1 Debug 09:19:09.615] Constructed Nereid interface: 0.479614 [1 Debug 09:19:09.710] Creating new surface cache for 90px images, capped at 0.74 MiB (24 items) [1 Debug 09:19:09.781] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/ClientWindow (Nereid.PlayerInterface) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:09.781] Core service started (NereidPlayerInterface, 0.66908) [1 Debug 09:19:09.805] Extension service started (GStreamerCoreService, 0.022506) [1 Debug 09:19:09.814] Extension service started (BpmService, 0.008603) [1 Warn 09:19:09.839] Caught an exception - System.ApplicationException: No support GNOME Settings Daemon could be reached. (in `Banshee.MultimediaKeys') at Banshee.MultimediaKeys.MultimediaKeysService.Banshee.ServiceStack.IExtensionService.Initialize () [0x000be] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Extensions/Banshee.MultimediaKeys/Banshee.MultimediaKeys/MultimediaKeysService.cs:123 at Banshee.ServiceStack.ServiceManager.StartExtension (Mono.Addins.TypeExtensionNode node) [0x00034] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs:210 [1 Warn 09:19:09.839] Extension `Banshee.MultimediaKeys.MultimediaKeysService' not started: No support GNOME Settings Daemon could be reached. [1 Debug 09:19:09.843] Extension service started (DapService, 0.002944) [1 Debug 09:19:09.852] Extension service started (PodcastService, 0.009439) [1 Debug 09:19:09.879] Audioscrobbler state: connected [1 Debug 09:19:09.881] Extension service started (AudioscrobblerService, 0.029063) [1 Info 09:19:09.885] Updating web proxy from GConf [1 Debug 09:19:09.888] Direct connection, no proxy in use [1 Debug 09:19:09.901] Extension service started (GnomeService, 0.019473) [1 Debug 09:19:09.914] Extension service started (AmazonMp3DownloaderService, 0.012904) [1 Debug 09:19:09.917] Extension service started (DaapService, 0.0027) [1 Debug 09:19:09.963] Extension service started (NotificationAreaService, 0.046378) [1 Debug 09:19:09.967] Extension service started (CoverArtService, 0.003404) [1 Debug 09:19:10.010] Extension service started (AudioCdService, 0.042939) [1 Warn 09:19:10.013] Caught an exception - System.ApplicationException: No support GNOME Settings Daemon could be reached. (in `Banshee.MultimediaKeys') at Banshee.MultimediaKeys.MultimediaKeysService.Banshee.ServiceStack.IExtensionService.Initialize () [0x000be] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Extensions/Banshee.MultimediaKeys/Banshee.MultimediaKeys/MultimediaKeysService.cs:123 at Banshee.ServiceStack.ServiceManager.StartExtension (Mono.Addins.TypeExtensionNode node) [0x00034] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs:210 [1 Warn 09:19:10.013] Extension `Banshee.MultimediaKeys.MultimediaKeysService' not started: No support GNOME Settings Daemon could be reached. [1 Info 09:19:10.013] All services are started 1.468164 [1 Debug 09:19:10.579] Registering remote object /org/bansheeproject/Banshee/SourceManager/PlayQueue (Banshee.PlayQueue.PlayQueueSource) on org.bansheeproject.Banshee [1 Debug 09:19:10.579] Extension source loaded: Play Queue [1 Debug 09:19:10.601] Extension source loaded: Last.fm [1 Debug 09:19:10.608] Extension source loaded: Now Playing [1 Debug 09:19:10.640] Extension source loaded: Radio [1 Debug 09:19:10.678] Extension source loaded: File System Queue [1 Debug 09:19:10.695] Extension source loaded: Amazon MP3 Store [1 Debug 09:19:10.725] Extension source loaded: Miro Guide [1 Debug 09:19:10.756] Extension source loaded: Internet Archive [1 Debug 09:19:10.794] Extension source loaded: Audiobooks, etc [1 Debug 09:19:10.799] Starting GTK main loop [1 Debug 09:19:10.826] Growing surface cache for 90px images to 0.99 MiB (32 items) [1 Debug 09:19:10.934] Creating Pango.Layout, configuring Cairo.Context [1 Debug 09:19:10.994] Creating Pango.Layout, configuring Cairo.Context [1 Debug 09:19:11.033] Creating Pango.Layout, configuring Cairo.Context [1 Info 09:19:11.304] nereid Client Started [1 Debug 09:19:11.308] Delayed Initializating Banshee.MediaEngine.PlayerEngineService [1 Debug 09:19:11.312] (libbanshee:player) Stream volume supported: YES [1 Debug 09:19:11.315] (libbanshee:player) Audiosink has volume: NO [1 Debug 09:19:11.324] (libbanshee:player) Using built-in equalizer element [1 Debug 09:19:11.377] Player state change: NotReady -> Ready [1 Debug 09:19:11.380] Loaded equalizer presets: 0.000212 [1 Debug 09:19:11.384] Selected equalizer: Rock [1 Debug 09:19:11.387] Player state change: Ready -> Idle [1 Debug 09:19:11.391] (libbanshee:player) Disabled ReplayGain [1 Debug 09:19:11.395] Delayed Initializating Banshee.Dap.DapService [1 Debug 09:19:11.405] Dap support extension loaded: Banshee.Dap.MassStorage [1 Debug 09:19:11.415] Dap support extension loaded: Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice [1 Debug 09:19:11.429] Dap support extension loaded: Banshee.Dap.Mtp [1 Debug 09:19:11.438] Delayed Initializating Banshee.Podcasting.PodcastService [1 Debug 09:19:11.543] Delayed Initializating Banshee.Daap.DaapService [2 Debug 09:19:11.586] Refreshing any podcasts that haven't been updated in over an hour [3 Debug 09:19:11.692] DAAP Proxy listening for connections on port 8089 [4 Debug 09:19:11.742] Found DAP support (Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice.AppleDeviceSource) for device BUCKLEY77!' and Uuid /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.5/usb1/1-6/1-6:1.0/host6/target6:0:0/6:0:0:0/block/sdb [5 Warn 09:19:11.753] iPod database could be loaded, creating a new one - GLib.GException: iTunesStats file ('/media/BUCKLEY77!'/iPod_Control/iTunes/iTunesStats'): entry length smaller than expected (0<32). (in `libgpod-sharp') at GPod.ITDB.itdb_parse_wrapped (System.String mountpoint) [0x00022] in /builddir/build/BUILD/libgpod-0.7.95/bindings/mono/libgpod-sharp/ITDB.cs:209 at GPod.ITDB..ctor (System.String mountpoint) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice.AppleDeviceSource.LoadFromDevice (Boolean refresh) [0x00032] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Dap/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/AppleDeviceSource.cs:171 [5 Warn 09:19:11.762] Caught an exception - GLib.GException: iTunesStats file ('/media/BUCKLEY77!'/iPod_Control/iTunes/iTunesStats'): entry length smaller than expected (0<32). (in `libgpod-sharp') at GPod.ITDB.itdb_parse_wrapped (System.String mountpoint) [0x00022] in /builddir/build/BUILD/libgpod-0.7.95/bindings/mono/libgpod-sharp/ITDB.cs:209 at GPod.ITDB..ctor (System.String mountpoint) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice.AppleDeviceSource.LoadFromDevice (Boolean refresh) [0x0007a] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Dap/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/AppleDeviceSource.cs:178 at Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice.AppleDeviceSource.LoadFromDevice () [0x00000] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Dap/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/AppleDeviceSource.cs:159 at Banshee.Dap.DapSource.ThreadedLoadDeviceContents (System.Object state) [0x00022] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Dap/Banshee.Dap/Banshee.Dap/DapSource.cs:281 [1 Debug 09:19:12.566] Finished - Startup Job ------------------------ Here I tried to "drag and drop" an mp3 onto the device icon ----------------------- [1 Debug 09:21:41.858] Growing surface cache for 90px images to 1.11 MiB (36 items) [6 Debug 09:21:59.530] Starting [6 Debug 09:21:59.719] Initialized MediaProfileManager: 0.179714 [6 Debug 09:21:59.743] GStreamer pipeline does not run: audioconvert ! novellaacenc bitrate=128000 profile=2 outputformat=0 ! novellqtmux [6 Debug 09:21:59.812] GStreamer pipeline does not run: audioconvert ! xingenc bitrate=128 ! id3v2mux [6 Debug 09:21:59.871] GStreamer pipeline does not run: audioconvert ! fluwmaenc bitrate=64000 vbr=false ! fluasfmux [6 Debug 09:21:59.888] Finished - Adding 1 of 1 to BUCKLEY77!' [7 Debug 09:22:00.058] Starting AppleDevice sync thread cycle [7 Debug 09:22:00.059] Starting - Syncing iPod [7 Warn 09:22:00.059] Caught an exception - System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object (in `Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice') at Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice.AppleDeviceSource.PerformSyncThreadCycle () [0x0000c] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Dap/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/AppleDeviceSource.cs:515 at Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice.AppleDeviceSource.PerformSyncThread () [0x0001c] in /builddir/build/BUILD/banshee-1-1.8.0/src/Dap/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/Banshee.Dap.AppleDevice/AppleDeviceSource.cs:489 [1 Debug 09:24:10.327] Canceled - Syncing iPod [1 Debug 09:24:10.333] Service disposed (AudioCdService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.335] Service disposed (CoverArtService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.341] Service disposed (NotificationAreaService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.367] Service disposed (DaapService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.369] Service disposed (AmazonMp3DownloaderService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.371] Service disposed (GnomeService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.374] Service disposed (AudioscrobblerService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.391] Service disposed (PodcastService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.394] Unmapping DAP source (/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.5/usb1/1-6/1-6:1.0/host6/target6:0:0/6:0:0:0/block/sdb) [1 Debug 09:24:10.406] Service disposed (DapService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.407] Service disposed (BpmService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.407] Service disposed (GStreamerCoreService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.409] Service disposed (NereidPlayerInterface) [1 Debug 09:24:10.409] Service disposed (BookmarksService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.409] Service disposed (CollectionIndexerService) [1 Debug 09:24:10.411] Service disposed (HardwareManager) [1 Debug 09:24:10.412] (libbanshee:player) bp_stop: setting state to GST_STATE_NULL [1 Debug 09:24:10.413] (libbanshee:player) bp_destroy: disposed player [1 Debug 09:24:10.413] Service disposed (PlayerEngine) [1 Debug 09:24:10.426] Service disposed (SourceManager) [1 Debug 09:24:10.426] Service disposed (Network) [1 Debug 09:24:10.429] Service disposed (DbConnection) Thank you for your time. On 12/30/2010 08:59 AM, Alex Launi wrote: Have you tried running banshee with --debug from a terminal and looking for any erroneous information in the log? Somethingis obviously going wrong, and Banshee should hopefully report it. --
- Joe |