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...hynxradio sphynx]# icecast -c /usr/local/etc/icecast.xml > Server startup failed. Exiting > [root at sphynxradio sphynx]# > > AT THIS POINT WE DON'T UNDERSTAND THE REASON FOR THE FAILED START UP?WE HOPE AND PRAY THAT YOU > > MAY BE ABLE TO FURTHER ASSIST WITH THIS ISSUE?WE ARE GRACIUS FOR ALL YOUR EFFORTS? > > Thank you, > > Luis Barrett > > > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Fu Kite (Eric Labelle) <eric.a.labelle at gmail.com <mailto:eric.a.labelle at gmail.com>> wrote: > > my guess would be that the sphynx user does not have perm...

...io sphynx]# chown -R sphynx:sphynx /var/log/icecast [root at sphynxradio sphynx]# icecast -c /usr/local/etc/icecast.xml Server startup failed. Exiting IS THERE ANY OTHER REASON FOR WHICH THE SERVER WOULD FAIL TO START? WE HOPE AND PRAY THAT YOU MAY BE ABLE TO FURTHER ASSIST WITH THIS ISSUE?WE ARE GRACIUS FOR ALL YOUR EFFORTS? Thank you, Luis Barrett On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Erick Johnson <ejohnson82 at gmail.com>wrote: > sorry, for the dup email here... my first reply was composed as html... > > I think you should read 'man chown', it looks to me as though >...

...~]$ su Password: [root at sphynxradio sphynx]# icecast -c /usr/local/etc/icecast.xml Server startup failed. Exiting [root at sphynxradio sphynx]# AT THIS POINT WE DON'T UNDERSTAND THE REASON FOR THE FAILED START UP?WE HOPE AND PRAY THAT YOU MAY BE ABLE TO FURTHER ASSIST WITH THIS ISSUE?WE ARE GRACIUS FOR ALL YOUR EFFORTS? Thank you, Luis Barrett On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Fu Kite (Eric Labelle) < eric.a.labelle at gmail.com> wrote: > my guess would be that the sphynx user does not have permission to write to > the folder /var/log/icecast > > try running the followi...

my guess would be that the sphynx user does not have permission to write to the folder /var/log/icecast try running the following command: chown sphynx.sphynx /var/log/icecast then as root you can execute: icecast -c /usr/local/etc/icecast.xml The reason you can run the icecast command as root is because when you set <chroot>1</chroot> in the <security> section (which you

Ok well you state yourself that you are getting an XML error when you try to start icecast... Have you attempted to validate your XML? >>*Fatal: error parsing config file [icecast/usr/local/etc/icecast.xml]* * * *What command are you running to start it? i would assume it's "icecast -c /icecast/usr/local/etc/icecast.xml" which would mean to me that somehow you have a top level