[Pkg-pulseaudio-devel] Bug#521282: [pulseaudio] 0.9.14-2 broke sound

[Sjoerd Simons]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 08:51:54AM -0400, Brent S. Elmer wrote:
> Package: pulseaudio
> Version: 0.9.14-2
> Severity: serious
> 
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> I upgraded pulseaudio from testing yesterday and it broke my sound.  I have a
> Thinkpad T42p and had sound mixing working before the upgrade.  I have no
> system sounds now.  The sound tests work in System->preferences Devices but
> none of the sounds play in the Sounds tab.
> 
> In my syslog the following keeps repeating:
> 
> Mar 26 08:30:09 belmer pulseaudio[14189]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:09 belmer pulseaudio[14189]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> Mar 26 08:30:47 belmer pulseaudio[14252]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:47 belmer pulseaudio[14252]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> Mar 26 08:30:47 belmer pulseaudio[14259]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:47 belmer pulseaudio[14259]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> Mar 26 08:30:47 belmer pulseaudio[14347]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:47 belmer pulseaudio[14347]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> Mar 26 08:30:48 belmer pulseaudio[14352]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:48 belmer pulseaudio[14352]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> Mar 26 08:30:48 belmer pulseaudio[14356]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:48 belmer pulseaudio[14356]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> Mar 26 08:30:48 belmer pulseaudio[14360]: pid.c: Daemon already running.
> Mar 26 08:30:48 belmer pulseaudio[14360]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.

Seems like something is failing to respawn.. Odd, 0.9.14-2 didn't have any
changes in that respect. Do you still see this issue with 0.9.15 ?

  Sjoerd
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