gstreamer can't be started
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gstreamer (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Whenever I try to start an application depending on gstreamer, I get the following error:
Could not initialize GStreamer: Error re-scanning registry , child terminated by signal
This means that for example gnome-sound-
I'm running feisty on a G3 ibook.
Running strace gnome-sound-
(gnome-
child_stack=0, flags=CLONE_
close(4) = 0
read(3, "", 1) = 0
--- SIGCHLD (Child exited) @ 0 (0) ---
close(3) = 0
waitpid(15408, NULL, 0) = 15408
open("/
fstat64(3, {st_mode=
mmap(NULL, 17144, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x30193000
close(3) = 0
fstat64(1, {st_mode=
mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|
write(1, "Could not initialize GStreamer: "..., 88Could not initialize GStreamer: Error re-scanning registry , child terminated by signal
) = 88
exit_group(1) = ?
Process 15407 detached
Having same problem here on iBook g3 900...
At login I get an error about gnome-settings- daemon not being able to load, when I run it from the CL I get:
peter@ibook:~$ gnome-settings- daemon ensure_ current_ registry_ forking: child did not exit normally, terminated by signal 000,xklavier. c:xkl_engine_ start_listen/ ] The backend does not require manual layout management - but it is provided by the applicationCould not initialize GStreamer: Error re-scanning registry , child terminated by signal
0:00:02.768864000 7344 0x1003d110 ERROR GST_INIT gst.c:832:
[1171107637,
Also get an error like this when I start try to run Totem from the CL. Don't get these errors on a pentium 111, so is probably ppc specific