[packman] GStreamer problem: gst_parse_bin_from_description

[Toni]

Am Montag, 7. Januar 2008 schrieb Ladanyi, Akos:
> Hi,
>
> I have a fully updated openSUSE 10.3 with the Packman repository enabled.
> Whenever I try to play an mp3 file with a program using GStreamer I get
> an error message:
>
> (Banshee:8956): GStreamer-CRITICAL **: gst_parse_bin_from_description:
> assertion `bin_description != NULL' failed
>
> (Banshee:8956): GStreamer-CRITICAL **: gst_parse_bin_from_description:
> assertion `bin_description != NULL' failed
>
> I have the following GStreamer packages installed:
>
> ragnarok:~ # zypper se  gstreamer |grep ^[iv]
> v | oss        | package | gstreamer010                             |
> 0.10.13-34     | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010                             |
> 0.10.15-0.pm.1 | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-ffmpeg                      |
> 0.10.3-0.pm.1  | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-fluendo-mp3                 |
> 0.10.6-0.pm.2  | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-fluendo-mpegdemux           |
> 0.10.12-0.pm.2 | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-fluendo-mpegmux             |
> 0.10.2-0.pm.4  | i586
> v | oss        | package | gstreamer010-plugins-bad                 |
> 0.10.5-36      | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-bad                 |
> 0.10.5-42.pm.3 | i586
> v | oss        | package | gstreamer010-plugins-base                |
> 0.10.13-36     | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-base                |
> 0.10.15-0.pm.1 | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-base-oil            |
> 0.10.15-0.pm.1 | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-base-visual         |
> 0.10.15-0.pm.1 | i586
> v | oss        | package | gstreamer010-plugins-good                |
> 0.10.6-41      | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-good                |
> 0.10.6-42.pm.5 | i586
> v | oss        | package | gstreamer010-plugins-good-extra          |
> 0.10.6-41      | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-good-extra          |
> 0.10.6-42.pm.5 | i586
> v | oss        | package | gstreamer010-plugins-ugly                |
> 0.10.5-70      | i586
> i | packman    | package | gstreamer010-plugins-ugly                |
> 0.10.6-0.pm.5  | i586
> v | oss        | package | python-gstreamer010                      |
> 0.10.7-35      | i586
> i | packman    | package | python-gstreamer010                      |
> 0.10.9-0.pm.1  | i586
>
> Any idea what could be the cause of this problem?
simply delete the hidden(!) ".gstreamer-0.10" folder in your HOME-directory

and start banshee again, a new registry will then be created.

> regards,
> Akos

-- 
have fun
Toni