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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Jean,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>see below...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>John</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: Jean-Paul Saman [<A HREF="mailto:saman@natlab.research.philips.com">mailto:saman@natlab.research.philips.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 3:56 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: vlc@videolan.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: [vlc] Re: Zaurus 5500 - No Sound?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Masiyowski, John wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > Could you do a: "ps aeux > /var/process.log" for me? and send the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > output. I probably can identify the sound server for you </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> and tell you</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > howto kill it ;-)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > Thanks for helping me out...</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > I know unix & windows, just do not know the Linux differences.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Linux is almos like unix ;-).</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > here is the process log</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> TIME COMMAND</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 1 0.1 1.9 1292 560 ? S 14:23 0:01 init </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > HOME=/ TERM=</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [keventd]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? DW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [swapper]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? DW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [swapper]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [swapper]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 6 81.3 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 7:34 [kapm-idled]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [kswapd]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [kreclaimd]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [bdflush]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [kupdated]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? DW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:00 [swapper]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 12 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? SW 14:23 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 0:01 [mtdblockd]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 95 0.0 1.3 1264 388 ? S 14:23 0:00 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > /sbin/sdmgr PWD=/</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 124 0.0 2.5 1428 712 ? S 14:23 0:00 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > /sbin/cardmgr PWD</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 135 0.0 1.6 1276 476 ? S 14:23 0:00 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > /usr/sbin/inetd P</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > bin 145 0.0 0.6 508 176 ? S 14:23 0:00 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > /usr/sbin/rpc.por</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> The following line starts the Opie environment I guess (it is </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> truncated </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> so I could be wrong). Killing this process will kill the opie server.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > root 155 0.0 1.8 1272 528 ? S 14:23 0:00 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > /home/QtPalmtop/b</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>this is pointing to the /home/QtPalmtop/bin directory and the file/program called atd (whatever that is)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Close all the applications and do: "kill -9 155" as root user.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>still no sound...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> [..]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I am sorry John I do not see a sound daemon thingy in this </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> process log,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Thanks ok, this is a strange problem....</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Perhaps there is someone with a Zaurus 5500 in the Netherlands that I </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> could borrow for a weekend ???</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Saw the separate message on this, very much you helping out with this problem...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> In the mean time could you try the latest Opie package on this page: </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> <A HREF="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-familiar.html" TARGET="_blank">http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-familiar.html</A> ? The </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> zaurus package </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> is a repackaging of this one, but only into different directories ;-)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>could not install this package. the GUI package did not show this as a package to install. when I attempted to install manually with the command</FONT></P>
<P> <FONT SIZE=2>ipkg install opie-vlc-0.6.0_arm.ipk</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>the following errors where given</FONT>
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<P> <FONT SIZE=2>file not in gzip format</FONT>
<BR> <FONT SIZE=2>unexpected end of file</FONT>
<BR> <FONT SIZE=2>ERROR unpacking control.tar.gz in file opie-vlc-0.6.0_arm.ipk</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> You might need to replace the files !! Then you could kill the opie </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> environement and do a:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> opie-vlc -vvv --qte-guiserver /var/a.mpeg</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>could not install opie-vlc... see above.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Is there a way to get the /var/log/messages from the Sharp ?? </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> It might </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> tell more about what goes wrong when VLC tries to open the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> sound device.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>two file present: wtmp which is a binary file</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>the other: dmesg, contents below...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>------- start og dmesg</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Linux version 2.4.6-rmk1-np2-embedix-011228 (matty@raiden) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #1 2002年 7月22日(月) 09時53分12秒 JST</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Processor: Intel StrongARM-1110 revision 9</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Architecture: Sharp-Collie</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>On node 0 totalpages: 7680</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>zone(0): 7680 pages.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>zone(1): 0 pages.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>zone(2): 0 pages.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Kernel command line: root=/dev/mtdblock0 mem=30M</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Relocating machine vectors to 0xffff0000</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Console: color dummy device 80x30</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Calibrating delay loop... 137.21 BogoMIPS</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Memory: 30MB = 30MB total</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Memory: 28056KB available (1632K code, 394K data, 84K init)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Dentry-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Inode-cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Buffer-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Page-cache hash table entries: 8192 (order: 3, 32768 bytes)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>GA Chip: L1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>UCB1200 generic module installed</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>RCSR = 10</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>suspend main adc = 628(628)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>fatal chk = 404</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x02 (Driver version 1.14)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>apm: Current AC Status : 0</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>batok installed</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Starting kswapd v1.8</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>comadj = 114,44414d43,44414d43</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Console: switching to color frame buffer device 30x40</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Collie frame buffer driver initialized.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>keyboard initilaized.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>COLLIE serial driver version 1.3</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>ttyS0 on SA1100 UART3 (irq 17)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>ttyS1 on SA1100 UART1 (irq 15)ttyS2 on SA1100 UART2 (irq 16), using IRDA</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>touch adj= 18018,25128,-1245184,-3211264</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>ucb1200 touch screen driver initialized</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>SA1100 Real Time Clock driver v1.00</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>block: queued sectors max/low 18157kB/6052kB, 64 slots per queue</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>ide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>loop: loaded (max 8 devices)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>PPP generic driver version 2.4.1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>PPP BSD Compression module registered</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>ide_cs.c 1.26 1999/11/16 02:10:49 (David Hinds)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Collie Sound Driver Installed</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>TC35143F audio driver initialized</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2> options: [pm]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>SA-1100 PCMCIA (CS release 3.1.22)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>sa1100_pcmcia_init(0)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>sa1100_pcmcia_init(1)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Frontlight Driver Initialized.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>TCP: Hash tables configured (established 2048 bind 2048)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>NetWinder Floating Point Emulator V0.95 (c) 1998-1999 Rebel.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>IrCOMM protocol (Dag Brattli)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>SA1100 IrDA initialized.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Freeing init memory: 84K</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>devpts: called with bogus options</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>---------------- end of dmesg</FONT>
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