[Pkg-pulseaudio-devel] Bug#456505: pulseaudio: PULSEAUDIO_SYSTEM_START=1 does not work on my system

A Mennucc debdev at tonelli.sns.it
Sun Dec 16 10:51:05 UTC 2007


Package: pulseaudio
Version: 0.9.8-1
Severity: normal

hi

I tried to set PULSEAUDIO_SYSTEM_START=1 in /etc/default/pulseaudio,
but pulseaudio refuses to start at boot

To try to understand, I added 
 --log-level=debug
in the command line in   /etc/init.d/pulseaudio ; now the line is
   start-stop-daemon -x $DAEMON -p $PIDFILE --start -- --system \
    --daemonize --high-priority --log-target=syslog --log-level=debug  \
    --disallow-module-loading=$DISALLOW_MODULE_LOADING

I attach the output from /var/log/syslog

It seems that "module-x11-publish" fails -- this is quite reasonable,
since there is no x11 running during boot  :-)

a.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.23-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages pulseaudio depends on:
ii  adduser                       3.105      add and remove users and groups
ii  libasound2                    1.0.15-3   ALSA library
ii  libasyncns0                   0.3-1      Asyncronous name service query lib
ii  libc6                         2.7-4      GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcap1                       1:1.10-14  support for getting/setting POSIX.
ii  libdbus-1-3                   1.1.2-1    simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libltdl3                      1.5.24-2   A system independent dlopen wrappe
ii  liboil0.3                     0.3.12-1   Library of Optimized Inner Loops
ii  libpulsecore5                 0.9.8-1    PulseAudio sound server core
ii  libsamplerate0                0.1.2-5    audio rate conversion library
ii  libsndfile1                   1.0.17-4   Library for reading/writing audio 
ii  libwrap0                      7.6.dbs-14 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii  lsb-base                      3.1-24     Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip

Versions of packages pulseaudio recommends:
ii  gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio      0.9.7-1    GStreamer plugin for PulseAudio
ii  libasound2-plugins            1.0.15-1   ALSA library additional plugins
ii  padevchooser                  0.9.3-2    PulseAudio Device Chooser
ii  paprefs                       0.9.6-1    PulseAudio Preferences
ii  pulseaudio-esound-compat      0.9.8-1    PulseAudio ESD compatibility layer
ii  pulseaudio-module-hal         0.9.8-1    HAL device detection module for Pu
ii  pulseaudio-module-x11         0.9.8-1    X11 module for PulseAudio sound se

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Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24657]: core-util.c: Successfully gained nice level -11.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: Found user 'pulse' (UID 108) and group 'pulse' (GID 115).
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: Successfully dropped root privileges.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_NICE, (31, 31)) failed: Operation not permitted
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_RTPRIO, (9, 9)) failed: Operation not permitted
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: Page size is 4096 bytes
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: Dude, your kernel stinks! The chef's recommendation today is Linux with high-resolution timers enabled!
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules//module-hal-detect.so': success
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Trying capability alsa
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_alsa_timer
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_alsa_sequencer
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Loading module-alsa-sink with arguments 'device_id=0 sink_name=alsa_output.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_playback_0'
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Trying front:0...
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully opened device front:0.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully enabled mmap() mode.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Unable to attach to mixer front:0: No such file or directory
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Successfully attached to mixer 'hw:0'
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Cannot find mixer control "Master".
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Using mixer control "PCM".
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: sink.c: Created sink 0 "alsa_output.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_playback_0" with sample spec "s16le 2ch 44100Hz"
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: source.c: Created source 0 "alsa_output.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_playback_0.monitor" with sample spec "s16le 2ch 44100Hz"
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-sink.c: Using 4 fragments of size 4408 bytes.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-sink.c: Thread starting up
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: rtpoll.c: Acquired POSIX realtime signal SIGRTMIN+29
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-sink.c: Starting playback.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-alsa-sink" (index: #0; argument: "device_id=0 sink_name=alsa_output.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_playback_0").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Loading module-alsa-source with arguments 'device_id=0 source_name=alsa_input.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_capture_0'
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Trying front:0...
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully opened device front:0.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully enabled mmap() mode.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Unable to attach to mixer front:0: No such file or directory
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Successfully attached to mixer 'hw:0'
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Cannot find mixer control "Capture".
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: Using mixer control "Mic".
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: source.c: Created source 1 "alsa_input.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_capture_0" with sample spec "s16le 2ch 44100Hz"
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-source.c: Using 4 fragments of size 4408 bytes.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: alsa-util.c: All 2 channels can be mapped to mixer channels. Using hardware volume control.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-alsa-source.c: Thread starting up
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: rtpoll.c: Acquired POSIX realtime signal SIGRTMIN+28
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-alsa-source" (index: #1; argument: "device_id=0 source_name=alsa_input.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_capture_0").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_control__1
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-hal-detect.c: Loaded 2 modules.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-hal-detect" (index: #2; argument: "").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-esound-protocol-unix" (index: #3; argument: "socket="/tmp/.esd/socket"").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: protocol-native.c: Allowing access to group 'pulse-access'.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: protocol-native.c: loading cookie from disk.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-native-protocol-unix" (index: #4; argument: "").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-volume-restore.c: starting with empty ruleset.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-volume-restore" (index: #5; argument: "").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-default-device-restore" (index: #6; argument: "").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-rescue-streams" (index: #7; argument: "").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink alsa_output.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_playback_0 becomes idle.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source alsa_output.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_playback_0.monitor becomes idle.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source alsa_input.usb_device_d8c_201_noserial_if0_alsa_capture_0 becomes idle.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Loaded "module-suspend-on-idle" (index: #8; argument: "").
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules//module-x11-publish.so': success
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module-x11-publish.c: using already loaded auth cookie.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: x11wrap.c: XOpenDisplay() failed
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: module.c: Failed to load  module "module-x11-publish" (argument: ""): initialization failed.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: Module load failed.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24658]: main.c: failed to initialize daemon.
Dec 15 19:52:58 etabeta pulseaudio[24657]: main.c: daemon startup failed.


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