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Datum: 5/07/2011 18:09:13
Onderwerp: ekiga-list Digest, Vol 60, Issue 4
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1. Re: Echo Test Failing (Rob Stone)
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Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 04:13:15 +1000
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On 04/07/11 11:34, Robert M. Riches Jr. wrote:
>> Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:57:03 +1000
>>
>> On 04/07/11 01:06, Eugen Dedu wrote:
>>> On 01/07/11 19:36, Rob Stone wrote:
>>>> Running Ekiga 3.2.7 on Debian Linux Toshiba A200 laptop.
>>>>
>>>> Output of uname -a
>>>>
>>>> Linux roblaptop 2.6.39-2-686-pae #1 SMP Wed Jun 8 11:33:14 UTC 2011 i686
>>>> GNU/Linux
>>>>
>>>> roblaptop:/var/log# lsusb
>>>> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>>>> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>>>> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>> Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>> Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>> Bus 005 Device 002: ID 046d:0a01 Logitech, Inc. USB Headset
>>>> Bus 006 Device 002: ID 15ca:00c3 Textech International Ltd. Mini Optical
>>>> Mouse
>>>> Bus 006 Device 003: ID 046d:089d Logitech, Inc. QuickCam E2500 series
>>>> Bus 002 Device 005: ID 03f0:5b11 Hewlett-Packard OfficeJet J2100 series
>>>> roblaptop:/var/log#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Start up Ekiga and it finally loads / appears. Initially it displays
>>>> that it cannot register my sip address, then it seems to register and
>>>> then it displays it cannot register another sip address
>>>
>>> You have certainly entered a "1" during Assistant Configuration by
>>> error. Please remove that account from Edit->Accounts dialog.
>>>
>>>> If I then try to run the echo test nothing happens and the message "call
>>>> failed" appears.
>>>>
>>>> There is nothing in the logs to indicate exactly what "failed".
>>>>
>>>> So, I cannot test out speech latency or whether the web cam is
>>>> functioning.
>>>>
>>>> Please advise what other information you need.
>>>
>>> We need -d 4 output to analyse the problem.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Eugen,
>>
>> I ran Ekiga as suggested and the output is humungous. I tried "catting"
>> it to a file but nothing was written to the file.
>> Even with the terminal window at its deepest, I can't copy and paste the
>> content from the very beginning.
>> As a rough guess, I'd say the last 4/5ths of the output is copyable.
>> Is that enough??
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rob
>
> It appears Ekiga writes its debug to stderr. The method to
> direct stderr to a file is shell-dependent. If you're using csh
> or tcsh, this works:
>
> ekiga -d 4> & ztest2
>
> If you're using bash or one of its close relatives, this works:
>
> ekiga -d 4 2&>ztest6
>
> With a bit of luck, that will give you the complete output.
>
> HTH
>
> Robert Riches
> _______________________________________________
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>
O.K. Debug log file attached.
After Ekiga started up I clicked on the "Echo Test", the little handset
image turned green and a few seconds later turned red and the message
"Call Completed" appeared in the status bar.
I then did Ctl+Q to end the program.
Hope this helps.
Cheers,
Rob
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