[Pkg-audacious-maintainers] Bug#487206: audacious: Audacious fails to detect ogg and MP3 file lengths and to play music

[Tomasz Ciolek]

Package: audacious
Version: 1.5.0-2
Severity: important



when audacious is launched,it does not detect the lentgths of mp3 or ogg files at
all and hows length as 00:00. Also fails to play music. same files can eb played
with mpg123 or ogg123 correctly. 

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.25.5 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_AU, LC_CTYPE=en_AU (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages audacious depends on:
ii  audacious-plugins           1.5.0-2      Base plugins for audacious
ii  dbus                        1.2.1-2      simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  gtk2-engines-pixbuf         2.12.9-3     Pixbuf-based theme for GTK+ 2.x
ii  libatk1.0-0                 1.22.0-1     The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libaudclient1               1.5.0-2      audacious D-Bus remote control lib
ii  libc6                       2.7-10       GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2                   1.6.4-1+b1   The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3                 1.2.1-2      simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2            0.76-1       simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libglib2.0-0                2.16.3-2     The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0                 2.12.9-3     The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                     2:1.0.4-1    X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libmcs1                     0.7.0-1      Abstraction library to store confi
ii  libmowgli1                  0.6.1-1      a high performance development fra
ii  libpango1.0-0               1.20.2-2     Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libsamplerate0              0.1.3-1      audio rate conversion library
ii  libsm6                      2:1.0.3-1+b1 X11 Session Management library
ii  libx11-6                    2:1.1.4-2    X11 client-side library

Versions of packages audacious recommends:
ii  audacious-plugins-extra       1.5.0-2    Various extra plugins for audaciou
ii  unzip                         5.52-11    De-archiver for .zip files

-- no debconf information


Error long from audacious run on command line as normal user:

 audacious 
amidi-plug(amidi-plug.c:amidiplug_init:97): init, read configuration
amidi-plug(i_backend.c:i_backend_load:107): loading backend '/usr/lib/audacious/Input/amidi-plug/ap-alsa.so'
amidi-plug(i_backend.c:i_backend_load:145): backend /usr/lib/audacious/Input/amidi-plug/ap-alsa.so (name 'alsa') successfully loaded

** (audacious:22931): WARNING **: Unable to connect to dbus: Failed to execute dbus-launch to autolaunch D-Bus session

(audacious:22931): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance
(audacious:22931): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_emit_valist: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed
(audacious:22931): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance
(audacious:22931): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_emit_valist: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed
(audacious:22931): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance
(audacious:22931): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_emit_valist: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed