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34 JohnMcPherson 1 This page tells you how to resolve problems in some applications if you receive strange/weird error messages or conditions.
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 3 !! Various sound applications under [GNOME] 2.x ([GStreamer])
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 5 [GNOME] 2 has moved to using the [GStreamer] for audio processing, including recording and playback. Some applications may say things like:''''
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 7 <verbatim>
8 GStreamer-ERROR **: No default scheduler name - do you have a registry ?
9 aborting...
10 </verbatim>
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 12 Or:''''
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 14 <verbatim>
34 JohnMcPherson 15 Failed to create the player: Couldn't initialize scheduler.
16 Did you run gst-register?
39 AristotlePagaltzis 17 </verbatim>
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 19 The answer is to run the command <tt>gst-register-0.8</tt> under your normal user account.
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 21 If you have installed both [GStreamer] 0.8 and 0.9, or have run <tt>gst-register-0.8</tt> as both root and yourself, delete the configuration files created by [GStreamer] in <tt>root</tt>’s and your home directory, and re-run <tt>gst-register-0.8</tt> (probably similar for 0.9) __only__ as root and try to start Rhythmbox again.
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 23 !! tar(1)
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 25 <verbatim>
26 tar: Failed open to read on /dev/nrst0 <No such file or directory>
27 </verbatim>
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 29 You're using a [BSD]-derived tar(1), but using [GNU] tar(1) options. It got confused and is trying to use the default tape drive device. See PortabilityNotes for tar(1) option discussion.
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 31 !! find(1)
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 33 <verbatim>
34 find: paths must precede expression
35 Usage: find [path...] [expression]
36 </verbatim>
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 38 Your shell glob(s) matched files in the current path. Surround your expression with single or double quotes and it should work.
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 40 !! See also
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39 AristotlePagaltzis 42 * CommonErrors
43 * [SSHErrors]
44 * FunnyApplicationErrorMessages
45 * ErrorMessages, for [POSIX]/libc error conditions
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