Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] patch #5 (Was: Re: patch #4)

[Charles Schmidt <cschmidt2 emich edu>]

On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 13:45 +0000, Gunnar Steinn Magnússon wrote:
> I'm having trouble using the patch on my Ubuntu Breezy installation.
> I'm using CVS HEAD from 2005-08-26 as never versions fail applying the patch.
> I installed howl0 and howl-dev and when I start rhythmbox I get:
> "Unable to browse for remote shares. Could not start browsing for
> music servers on your network..." and in the terminal I get
> [assert] error: 111 (Connection refused)
> [assert] where: "socket.c:, "sw_socket_tcp_connect", line: 720
> 
> (rhythmbox:5470): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Error starting mDNS discovery
> 
> (rhythmbox:5470): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Unable to notify network of
> music sharing
> ----
> 
> Am I supposed to configure howl in some way?

For howl you'll need the howl0 and howl-dev packages, and the
'mdnsresponder' package.  This will install a mdns daemon.  You can make
sure its started via  'ps uaxw | grep mdnsresponder'   If it isn't, try
'sudo /etc/init.d/mdnsresponder start'  After that, howl should work
fine.

> Regards, Gunnar Steinn
> 
> 2005/8/26, Charles Schmidt <cschmidt2 emich edu>:
> > -
> > Yet another music sharing patch.  This one addresses the most recent
> > things that have been changed in CVS, so it should compile cleanly.  It
> > also implements its own GStreamer source.  So you don't need the
> > GStreamer gnomevfssrc patch I've linked to before - so it should be
> > easier for people to try out, not needing to recompile GStreamer stuff.
> > Its against CVS, and almost certainly won't work against any of the 0.9
> > tarball releases.
> > 
> > Give it a try and let me know.  Unless anything crops up before I get a
> > CVS account, this is what I'll commit when I do.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -charlie
> > 
> > 
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