VLC wonn't start. this is what i get whatever@inspiron ~ $ vlc VLC media player 0.9.6 Grishenko [00000001] main libvlc debug: VLC media player - version 0.9.6 Grishenko - (c) 1996-2008 the VideoLAN team [00000001] main libvlc debug: libvlc was configured with ./configure '--prefix=/usr' '--host=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--enable-a52' '--enable-aa' '--enable-faad' '--enable-alsa' '--disable-altivec' '--disable-arts' '--disable-asademux' '--disable-atmo' '--enable-bonjour' '--disable-fribidi' '--disable-cdda' '--disable-cddax' '--enable-libcddb' '--disable-libcdio' '--disable-csri' '--enable-dbus' '--enable-dbus-control' '--disable-dirac' '--enable-directfb' '--disable-dc1394' '--disable-debug' '--enable-dca' '--disable-dv' '--disable-dvb' '--enable-dvdread' '--enable-dvdnav' '--disable-esd' '--enable-fb' '--enable-avcodec' '--enable-avformat' '--disable-swscale' '--enable-imgresample' '--enable-postproc' '--enable-flac' '--disable-fluidsynth' '--enable-fontconfig' '--disable-ggi' '--enable-gnomevfs' '--disable-gnutls' '--enable-hal' '--disable-httpd' '--disable-id3tag' '--disable-jack' '--disable-kate' '--disable-libass' '--enable-caca' '--enable-libgcrypt' '--enable-notify' '--disable-libproxy' '--disable-libtar' '--disable-libv4l2' '--disable-lirc' '--disable-live555' '--disable-lua' '--enable-mkv' '--enable-mmx' '--disable-mod' '--enable-mad' '--enable-libmpeg2' '--enable-mpc' '--enable-ncurses' '--enable-mozilla' '--with-mozilla-pkg=libxul' '--enable-ogg' '--enable-glx' '--enable-opengl' '--enable-galaktos' '--disable-optimize-memory' '--disable-oss' '--enable-png' '--disable-portaudio' '--disable-pulse' '--disable-pvr' '--disable-realrtsp' '--disable-smb' '--disable-schroedinger' '--disable-sdl' '--disable-sdl-image' '--disable-shout' '--disable-speex' '--enable-sse' '--disable-sout' '--enable-svg' '--disable-svgalib' '--enable-taglib' '--enable-theora' '--enable-freetype' '--disable-twolame' '--disable-upnp' '--disable-v4l' '--disable-v4l2' '--enable-vcd' '--disable-vcdinfo' '--disable-vcdx' '--enable-vorbis' '--disable-loader' '--enable-x11' '--enable-screen' '--enable-x264' '--disable-xinerama' '--enable-libxml2' '--disable-xosd' '--enable-xvideo' '--disable-xvmc' '--disable-zvbi' '--disable-snapshot' '--disable-growl' '--disable-optimizations' '--enable-fast-install' '--disable-vlm' '--enable-skins2' '--enable-qt4' '--disable-remoteosd' '--libdir=/usr/lib64' '--build=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'build_alias=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-march=nocona -O2 -pipe' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-O1' 'CXXFLAGS=-march=nocona -O2 -pipe' 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/qt/3/lib64/pkgconfig' [00000001] main libvlc debug: translation test: code is "es" WARNING: QApplication was not created in the main() thread. Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x7)! Xlib: sequence lost (0x10008 > 0x62) in reply type 0x0! X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) Resource id: 0x0 Xlib: sequence lost (0x1007d > 0x80) in reply type 0x0! X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) Resource id: 0x7f67 X Error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error) 16 Major opcode: 73 (X_GetImage) Resource id: 0x5c : Fatal IO error: client killed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Launch vlc . Actual Results: VLC media player 0.9.6 Grishenko [00000001] main libvlc debug: VLC media player - version 0.9.6 Grishenko - (c) 1996-2008 the VideoLAN team [00000001] main libvlc debug: libvlc was configured with ./configure '--prefix=/usr' '--host=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--enable-a52' '--enable-aa' '--enable-faad' '--enable-alsa' '--disable-altivec' '--disable-arts' '--disable-asademux' '--disable-atmo' '--enable-bonjour' '--disable-fribidi' '--disable-cdda' '--disable-cddax' '--enable-libcddb' '--disable-libcdio' '--disable-csri' '--enable-dbus' '--enable-dbus-control' '--disable-dirac' '--enable-directfb' '--disable-dc1394' '--disable-debug' '--enable-dca' '--disable-dv' '--disable-dvb' '--enable-dvdread' '--enable-dvdnav' '--disable-esd' '--enable-fb' '--enable-avcodec' '--enable-avformat' '--disable-swscale' '--enable-imgresample' '--enable-postproc' '--enable-flac' '--disable-fluidsynth' '--enable-fontconfig' '--disable-ggi' '--enable-gnomevfs' '--disable-gnutls' '--enable-hal' '--disable-httpd' '--disable-id3tag' '--disable-jack' '--disable-kate' '--disable-libass' '--enable-caca' '--enable-libgcrypt' '--enable-notify' '--disable-libproxy' '--disable-libtar' '--disable-libv4l2' '--disable-lirc' '--disable-live555' '--disable-lua' '--enable-mkv' '--enable-mmx' '--disable-mod' '--enable-mad' '--enable-libmpeg2' '--enable-mpc' '--enable-ncurses' '--enable-mozilla' '--with-mozilla-pkg=libxul' '--enable-ogg' '--enable-glx' '--enable-opengl' '--enable-galaktos' '--disable-optimize-memory' '--disable-oss' '--enable-png' '--disable-portaudio' '--disable-pulse' '--disable-pvr' '--disable-realrtsp' '--disable-smb' '--disable-schroedinger' '--disable-sdl' '--disable-sdl-image' '--disable-shout' '--disable-speex' '--enable-sse' '--disable-sout' '--enable-svg' '--disable-svgalib' '--enable-taglib' '--enable-theora' '--enable-freetype' '--disable-twolame' '--disable-upnp' '--disable-v4l' '--disable-v4l2' '--enable-vcd' '--disable-vcdinfo' '--disable-vcdx' '--enable-vorbis' '--disable-loader' '--enable-x11' '--enable-screen' '--enable-x264' '--disable-xinerama' '--enable-libxml2' '--disable-xosd' '--enable-xvideo' '--disable-xvmc' '--disable-zvbi' '--disable-snapshot' '--disable-growl' '--disable-optimizations' '--enable-fast-install' '--disable-vlm' '--enable-skins2' '--enable-qt4' '--disable-remoteosd' '--libdir=/usr/lib64' '--build=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'build_alias=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-march=nocona -O2 -pipe' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-O1' 'CXXFLAGS=-march=nocona -O2 -pipe' 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/qt/3/lib64/pkgconfig' [00000001] main libvlc debug: translation test: code is "es" WARNING: QApplication was not created in the main() thread. Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x7)! Xlib: sequence lost (0x10008 > 0x62) in reply type 0x0! X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) Resource id: 0x0 Xlib: sequence lost (0x1007d > 0x80) in reply type 0x0! X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) Resource id: 0x7f67 X Error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error) 16 Major opcode: 73 (X_GetImage) Resource id: 0x5c : Fatal IO error: client killed Expected Results: Start the program Portage 2.1.4.5 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.26-gentoo-r3 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.26-gentoo-r3 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5550 @ 1.83GHz Timestamp of tree: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:38:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p33 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.1.6 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r7 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 dev-util/cmake: 2.4.6-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r2 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.1-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.23-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="es_AR.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="es es_AR" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise /usr/portage/local/layman/lxde" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac aalib acl acpi alsa amd64 apache2 avahi bash-completion berkdb branding bzip2 cairo cddb cdparanoia cdr cgi cli cracklib crypt cscope css ctype dbus dell dga directfb dri dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread encode fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac fontconfig fortran ftp gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv ieee1394 imagemagick imap isdnlog java javascript jpeg lame libcaca libgda libnotify libwww mad midi mime mmx mozilla mp3 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap multilib mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg opengl openmp pam pcmcia pcre pdf perl php png pppd python quicktime readline reflection session spell spl sqlite sse sse2 ssl startup-notification svg sysfs syslog taglib tcpd theora truetype unicode vcd vim-syntax vorbis wavpack wifi x264 xcomposite xine xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="es es_AR" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="intel" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Please, paste your "emerge -pv vlc" output.
(In reply to comment #0) > WARNING: QApplication was not created in the main() thread. > Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x7)! > Xlib: sequence lost (0x10008 > 0x62) in reply type 0x0! > X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 > Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) > Resource id: 0x0 This sounds like an xorg or driver issue; x11 team, anybody can explain what this means? This doesn't sound like a vlc error and I've never encountered this...
(In reply to comment #2) > (In reply to comment #0) > > WARNING: QApplication was not created in the main() thread. That bit is very bad. Xlib is very picky when it comes to threading, and that doesn't look very good. > > Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x7)! > > Xlib: sequence lost (0x10008 > 0x62) in reply type 0x0! > > X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 > > Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) > > Resource id: 0x0 > > This sounds like an xorg or driver issue; x11 team, anybody can explain what > this means? This doesn't sound like a vlc error and I've never encountered > this... I've never seen this either. @Alejandro, what versions of xorg-server and x11 drivers are you using? Thanks
(In reply to comment #3) > (In reply to comment #2) > > (In reply to comment #0) > > > WARNING: QApplication was not created in the main() thread. > > That bit is very bad. Xlib is very picky when it comes to threading, and that > doesn't look very good. > > > > Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x7)! > > > Xlib: sequence lost (0x10008 > 0x62) in reply type 0x0! > > > X Error: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation) 17 > > > Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) > > > Resource id: 0x0 > > > > This sounds like an xorg or driver issue; x11 team, anybody can explain what > > this means? This doesn't sound like a vlc error and I've never encountered > > this... > > I've never seen this either. > > @Alejandro, what versions of xorg-server and x11 drivers are you using? > > Thanks > Hi! I am on stable and i keep my system up to date...i will post versions when i get home. I can't remember if i fix this problem, removing ~.vlc/ folder.
no news since then.. please try with newer versions