Re: abcde cddb lookup has stopped working?
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 01:58:48PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> hi folks,
>
> i use abcde to rip cd's to ogg and flac. in the past it's worked great
> but i have a bunch of new cd's to burn and for some reason, abcde has
> stopped contacting the cddb servers. I get this error:
>
> Executing customizable pre-read function... done.
> Getting CD track info... Querying the CD for audio tracks...
> Grabbing entire CD - tracks: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
> CDDB unavailable.
>
> this never used to happen, and other programs trying to access the same
> fredb servers have no trouble. has anyone else experienced this and/or
> have a likely solution? I thought the issue was in my abcde.conf, but
> i;ve replaced it with the dpkg-dist version to no avail.
>
> i appreciate any help you can give. here's the output of
> grep ii cddb /etc/abcde.conf, if anyone finds that helpful. thanks!
> matt
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>
> # CDDB options
> # If you wish to use a different CDDB server, edit this line.
> CDDBURL="http://gnudb.gnudb.org/~cddb/cddb.cgi";
Try this:
CDDBURL="http://freedb.freedb.org/~cddb/cddb.cgi";
--
Chris.
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