Amarok driving you nuts as you try to play music in Linux? (Dee-Ann LeBlanc: Linux at Work and at Play) I'm an avid music listener with genres pretty much spanning the whole gamut of music types. As such, it's been very frustrating to me that Amarok (a feature-rich music player) for about a month now has crashed every time I try to scan my collection. The "helpful" error message suggests that maybe "taglib " (a library for reading metadata from MP3, Ogg, FLAC, and MPC multimedia files) was responsible. Okay. After spending a few hours searching I discovered that this issue comes up often in relationship to problems with the SQLite (a simplified version of an SQL database engine) database Amarok uses by default. Amarok (a feature-rich music player) for about a month now has crashed every time I try to scan my collection. Finally, I found a solution. in Computing > Linux > Howtowith amarokcollectioncomputercomputingfeature-richfrustratinghelpfulhowtolinuxmusicproblemsscanningtaglibtutorial Note: Found in google by searching 'tablib amarok'. Haven't tried this yet but i'm hopeful!