status.xml returns: attempt to call a nil value 'pow'
Posted: 13 Jan 2024 17:06
Running on Fedora 39, vlc 3.0.20-7
Any call to status.xml (or status.json) returns:
I haven't found any mention of this error searching around. Has anyone seen this ?
** Edit * * : This is present in version 3.0.20-4 also.
Any call to status.xml (or status.json) returns:
This happens in a browser or with wget . Commands such as pl_play and pl_stop work, in_enqueue do not, as noted in another thread.Error loading /requests/status.xml
lua/intf/modules/httprequests.lua:37: attempt to call a nil value (field 'pow')
VideoLAN
Lua 5.1 Reference Manual
I haven't found any mention of this error searching around. Has anyone seen this ?
** Edit * * : This is present in version 3.0.20-4 also.
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wget -O - --user '' --password=xxxxxxxx 'http://localhost:8081/requests/status.xml'
--2024-01-13 20:21:29-- http://localhost:8081/requests/status.xml
Resolving localhost (localhost)... ::1, 127.0.0.1
Connecting to localhost (localhost)|::1|:8081... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 401 Unauthorized
Authentication selected: Basic realm="VLC stream"
Connecting to localhost (localhost)|::1|:8081... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 405 [text/xml]
Saving to: ‘STDOUT’
- 0%[ ] 0 --.-KB/s <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>Error loading /requests/status.xml</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Error loading /requests/status.xml</h1><pre>lua/intf/modules/httprequests.lua:37: attempt to call a nil value (field 'pow')</pre>
<p>
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<a href="http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/">Lua 5.1 Reference Manual</a>
</p>
</body>
- 100%[=====================================================>] 405 --.-KB/s in 0s
2024-01-13 20:21:29 (30.2 MB/s) - written to stdout [405/405]