Xbmc crashes on start

Bug #1069252 reported by moray33
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xbmc (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Xbmc just doesn't work in Kubuntu 12.10, I don't know if it does or not in Ubuntu and the other distros of the family. In 12.04 did work.

When I try to open it, it shows the "welcome screen" that says "XBMC Media Center..." but imediatly closes.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: xbmc 2:11.0~git20120510.82388d5-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Oct 21 02:26:41 2012
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120820.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xbmc
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-20 (0 days ago)

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moray33 (moray33) wrote :
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moray33 (moray33) wrote :

I tried in Ubuntu 12.10 and it doesn't work either.

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Daniel Letzeisen (dtl131) wrote :

Please start xbmc from a terminal, and post the output when it crashes.

Changed in xbmc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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moray33 (moray33) wrote :
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kubuntu@kubuntu-VirtualBox:~$ xbmc
Running DIL (3.22.0) Version
DtsDeviceOpen: Opening HW in mode 0
DtsDeviceOpen: Create File Failed
LLVM ERROR: Program used external function '' which could not be resolved!
Assertion 'c' failed at pulse/context.c:1034, function pa_context_get_state(). Aborting.
Aborted (core dumped)
Crash report available at /home/kubuntu/xbmc_crashlog-20121021_143616.log

And the crash report is:
############## XBMC CRASH LOG ###############

################ SYSTEM INFO ################
 Date: dom oct 21 14:36:16 CEST 2012
 XBMC Options:
 Arch: i686
 Kernel: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 9 19:32:08 UTC 2012
 Release:
    Distributor ID: Ubuntu
    Description: Ubuntu 12.10
    Release: 12.10
    Codename: quantal
############## END SYSTEM INFO ##############

############### STACK TRACE #################
############# END STACK TRACE ###############

################# LOG FILE ##################

14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Starting XBMC (11.0 Git:Unknown), Platform: Linux (Ubuntu 12.10, 3.5.0-17-generic i686). Built on Sep 24 2012
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://xbmc/ is mapped to: /usr/share/xbmc
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://xbmcbin/ is mapped to: /usr/lib/xbmc
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/ is mapped to: /home/kubuntu/.xbmc/userdata
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://home/ is mapped to: /home/kubuntu/.xbmc
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://temp/ is mapped to: /home/kubuntu/.xbmc/temp
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: The executable running is: /usr/lib/xbmc/xbmc.bin
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Local hostname: kubuntu-VirtualBox
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Log File is located: /home/kubuntu/.xbmc/temp/xbmc.log
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Setup SDL
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: load settings...
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://profile/ is mapped to: special://masterprofile/
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: loading special://masterprofile/guisettings.xml
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Getting hardware information now...
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Checking resolution 12
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://xbmc/system/playercorefactory.xml.
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Loaded playercorefactory configuration
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml.
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml does not exist. Skipping.
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://xbmc/system/advancedsettings.xml)
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://masterprofile/advancedsettings.xml)
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Default DVD Player: dvdplayer
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Default Video Player: dvdplayer
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Default Audio Player: paplayer
14:36:12 T:3019586240 NOTICE: Disabled debug logging due to GUI setti...

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Changed in xbmc (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
papukaija (papukaija)
summary: - Xbmc doesn't work (Kubuntu 12.10)
+ Xbmc crashes on start
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