[Asterisk-Users] HELP!!!! Having problems Starting Asterisk

[Robert Boardman]

John Fraizer wrote:

>
>
> Robert Boardman wrote:
>
>> Tim Sailer wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 10:37:01PM +0000, Robert Boardman wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> I have been trying to start asterisk all night after a reboot
>>>>
>>>> I keep getting this error scrolling up the screen
>>>>
>>>> ouch: error while writing audio data broken pipe
>>>>
>>>> when I go to another console there are 4 instances of mpg123  
>>>> running and  when I do TOP they are taking 100% CPU between them
>>>>
>>>> I have re installed mgp123 but it still doesn't help
>>>>
>>>> any Ideas?
>>>>   
>>>
>
> Try commenting out all of the entries in musiconhold.conf.  Then, stop 
> asterisk.  Then, do a "pstree" from the shell prompt and see if you 
> still have some "mpg123" processes hanging around.  If you do, do a 
> "killall -9 mpg123" from the shell prompt.
>
> Then, start Asterisk.  Look at the output of "pstree" again and make 
> sure that mpg123 isn't being started.
>
> Something that I noticed was that there is a new set of mpg123 
> processes started for every "class" of musiconhold that you have 
> specified.
>
> Making sure that mpg123 won't start at all will at least isolate if 
> that is what is preventing Asterisk from starting properly.
>
> John -- who has NEVER been at the console while working with Asterisk 
> but does have everything I want, including meetme & musiconhold 
> working after much work.
>
>
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Thanks

That worked

Robb