Bug#257639: Rhythmbox is not playing Internet Radio

Jaap Haitsma jaap@haitsma.org, 257639@bugs.debian.org
Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:19:18 +0200 (CEST)


> hello,
>     I have recently started using Linux, so I am very new to its setup .
> Guide me if I am doing something wrong.
> I have the Debian installed over my machine. I have installed Rhythmbox
> 0.8.5 from the source. When I try to play one of the streams from radio it
> gives the following errors:
>
> Could not open vfs file "http://64.202.98.75:5860" for reading.
> Could not pause playback.
>
> This is the same error posted by Jaap Haitsma. I am not sure if anybody
> has posted any solution for this.
> Can anybody help out in this ?
>
Hi with me most of the stations work now work, I guess the station you are
trying to connect to is down. Can you telnet to that specific host and
port number??