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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:32:42
Message-Id: 4EA1BA80.6010506@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing by Michael Mol
1 Michael Mol wrote:
2 > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Colleen Beamer
3 > <colleen.beamer@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >> P.S. to this message:
5 >>
6 >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Colleen Beamer<colleen.beamer@×××××.com>
7 >> wrote:
8 >>> Hi Guys,
9 >>>
10 >>> You all must think I'm like a bear with a sore paw! :-)
11 >>>
12 >>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 3:51 AM, Mick<michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
13 >>> Both of these are installed. However, I really just wanted to bring one
14 >>> last thing to everyone's attention .... just in case.
15 >>>
16 >>> Like I said in one of my previous e-mails, I got kaffeine to play audio
17 >>> CD's. Not sure what I did although, as stated, I installed something where
18 >>> I had to add a USE flag and then, did "--update --deep --newuse world".
19 >>>
20 >>> Anyway, plugging away at some of the suggestions that were made, I checked
21 >>> /home/colleen.kde4/config/ for all the rc files that should be there. Every
22 >>> program creates an rc file. However, kscd has no kscdrc file even after it
23 >>> is started up. Is this a bug?
24 >>>
25 >> P.S. kscd will display the track listings on the CD, but will not play.
26 > Stupid question: Check alsamixer and kmix to ensure that none of the
27 > playback sources are muted? It really sounds like it's using the
28 > drive's analog output instead of CDDA.
29 >
30 > You might also use euse to find the status of the 'cdda' USE flag and
31 > which installed packages are affected by its presence or absence.
32 >
33 > (Pretty sure I remember this being mentioned by someone before, but
34 > still worth looking at again)
35 >
36
37 I was going to try this on mine to see if I could be more helpful. KSCD
38 crashes before it even starts. So, I'm useless I guess.
39
40 dale@fireball / $ kscd
41 KCrash: Application 'kscd' crashing...
42 KCrash: Attempting to start /usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/drkonqi from kdeinit
43 sock_file=/home/dale/.kde4/socket-fireball/kdeinit4__0
44 unnamed app(12623): Communication problem with "kscd" , it probably
45 crashed.
46 Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Message
47 did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)" "
48 QSocketNotifier: Invalid socket 11 and type 'Read', disabling...
49
50 I'm not worried about fixing it tho. It's most likely something that
51 needs to be rebuilt. I did the obvious ones but will do a emerge -e
52 world later when it gets cold. Maybe that will work. Just goes to show
53 tho, when you think you got issues, someone comes along with a worse
54 one. At least yours opens Colleen. lol
55
56 Dale
57
58 :-) :-)