Issues doing an uninstalled setup

Sun Dec 29 04:21:01 PST 2013

On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Sebastian Dröge
<sebastian at centricular.com> wrote:
> On Sa, 2013-12-28 at 23:11 +0000, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote:
>> Total count: 194 plugins (192 blacklist entries not shown), 19 features
>
> This says that quite a few plugins are blacklisted. What happens if you
> run
> gst-inspect-1.0 /home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/ext/alsa/.libs/libgstalsa.so
> ? Maybe also get debug logs of that if the error is not very helpful.

It's complaining of a version incompatibility

$ GST_DEBUG=4 gst-inspect-1.0
/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/ext/alsa/.libs/libgstalsa.so
0:00:00.000152533 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gst.c:502:init_pre: Initializing GStreamer Core Library version 1.2.2
0:00:00.000553981 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gst.c:503:init_pre: Using library installed in /usr/local/lib
0:00:00.000646171 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gst.c:513:init_pre: Linux wintermute.corujas.net 3.2.0-57-generic
#87-Ubuntu SMP Tue Nov 12 21:38:12 UTC 2013 i686
0:00:00.002154464 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gstmessage.c:123:_priv_gst_message_initialize: init messages
0:00:00.002511213 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gstcontext.c:77:_priv_gst_context_initialize: init contexts
0:00:00.003044800 25980  0x9d84600 INFO      GST_PLUGIN_LOADING
gstplugin.c:317:_priv_gst_plugin_initialize: registering 0 static
plugins
0:00:00.003315226 25980  0x9d84600 INFO      GST_PLUGIN_LOADING
gstplugin.c:225:gst_plugin_register_static: registered static plugin
"staticelements"
0:00:00.003374730 25980  0x9d84600 INFO      GST_PLUGIN_LOADING
gstplugin.c:227:gst_plugin_register_static: added static plugin
"staticelements", result: 1
0:00:00.003430603 25980  0x9d84600 INFO            GST_REGISTRY
gstregistry.c:1680:ensure_current_registry: reading registry cache:
/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/registry.dat
0:00:00.006101334 25980  0x9d84600 INFO            GST_REGISTRY
gstregistrybinary.c:617:priv_gst_registry_binary_read_cache: loaded
/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/registry.dat in 0.002498 seconds
0:00:00.006409474 25980  0x9d84600 INFO            GST_REGISTRY
gstregistry.c:1539:scan_and_update_registry: Validating plugins from
registry cache: /home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/registry.dat
0:00:00.047275002 25980  0x9d84600 INFO            GST_REGISTRY
gstregistry.c:1638:scan_and_update_registry: Registry cache has not
changed
0:00:00.047442901 25980  0x9d84600 INFO            GST_REGISTRY
gstregistry.c:1715:ensure_current_registry: registry reading and
updating done, result = 1
0:00:00.047502405 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gst.c:707:init_post: GLib runtime version: 2.32.4
0:00:00.047555764 25980  0x9d84600 INFO                GST_INIT
gst.c:709:init_post: GLib headers version: 2.32.4
0:00:00.049749339 25980  0x9d84600 WARN      GST_PLUGIN_LOADING
gstplugin.c:484:gst_plugin_register_func: plugin
"/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/ext/alsa/.libs/libgstalsa.so"
has incompatible version, not loading
Could not load plugin file: File
"/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/ext/alsa/.libs/libgstalsa.so"
appears to be a GStreamer plugin, but it failed to initialize

> Most likely the problem is that the libraries are not found and
> something is wrong with LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

Not sure if this is correct but it looks similar to the one I get with
master which works fine:

$ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer-sharp/gstreamer-sharp/glue/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/totem-pl-parser/plparse/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/clutter-gst/clutter-gst/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/gst/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/libs/gst/net/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/libs/gst/controller/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/libs/gst/check/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gstreamer/libs/gst/base/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/mpegts/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/interfaces/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/insertbin/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/egl/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/uridownloader/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/codecparsers/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-bad/gst-libs/gst/basecamerabinsrc/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/video/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/utils/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/tag/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/sdp/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/rtp/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/riff/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/fft/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/audio/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/app/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/allocators/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-editing-services/ges/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/gst-rtsp-server/gst/rtsp-server/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/orc/orc/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/orc/orc-test/.libs:/home/pedrocr/gst/1.2/prefix/lib

Pedro