On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Martti Kühne <mysatyre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Martti Kühne <mysatyre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> The last entry in mpd.log is from 02 oct. I doubt that will help. However >>> when I try to start mpd I get this error, >>> [papul@archlinux ~]$ sudo rc.d start mpd >>> :: Starting Music Player Daemon >>> [BUSY] /etc/rc.d/mpd: line 6: 9910 Aborted /usr/bin/mpd >>> /etc/mpd.conf &>/dev/null >>> >> >> Usually I put in hashes ('#') into the /etc/rc.d/mpd script to check >> what output there is destroyed. Could be useful. On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sunday, October 9, 2011, Martti Kühne wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx<javascript:;>> >> wrote: >> > >> > The last entry in mpd.log is from 02 oct. I doubt that will help. >> However >> > when I try to start mpd I get this error, >> > [papul@archlinux ~]$ sudo rc.d start mpd >> > :: Starting Music Player Daemon >> > [BUSY] /etc/rc.d/mpd: line 6: 9910 Aborted /usr/bin/mpd >> > /etc/mpd.conf &>/dev/null >> > >> >> Usually I put in hashes ('#') into the /etc/rc.d/mpd script to check >> what output there is destroyed. Could be useful. >> >> cheers! >> mar77i >> > > Where do I put the '#' in the /etc/rc.d/mpd script? In the beginning or in a > specific line? > I mean s,&> /dev/null,#&> /dev/null (already posted that, guess you didn't see it) as unified diff: --- /etc/rc.d/mpd.orig 2011-10-09 19:48:38.000000000 +0200 +++ /etc/rc.d/mpd 2011-09-27 15:17:45.000000000 +0200 @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ start) stat_busy "Starting Music Player Daemon" [ ! -d /var/run/mpd ] && install -d -g 45 -o 45 /var/run/mpd - /usr/bin/mpd /etc/mpd.conf &> /dev/null + /usr/bin/mpd /etc/mpd.conf #&> /dev/null if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then stat_fail else @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ;; stop) stat_busy "Stopping Music Player Daemon" - /usr/bin/mpd --kill /etc/mpd.conf &> /dev/null + /usr/bin/mpd --kill /etc/mpd.conf #&> /dev/null if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then stat_fail else