Bug#595135: pulseaudio: Cached volume data causes abort previously-working USB DAC

[Felipe Sateler]

On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 6:25 AM, Justus Winter
<4winter at informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote:
> Hi :)

Hi,

>
> Quoting Felipe Sateler (2014-04-09 00:18:23)
>> Hi Devin, Justus,
>>
>> Devin wrote:
>> > pulseaudio would die on
>> > startup or on device connection with this assert failure:
>> >
>> > E: volume.c: Assertion 'a' failed at pulse/volume.c:39, function pa_cvolume_equal(). Aborting.
>> > Aborted
>> >
>> > Removing the device volume settings file from ~/.pulse/ corrected the problem,
>> > presumably at the cost of losing saved volume levels.
>>
>> This bug was reported against a very old version of pulseaudio, and
>> this issue could have been reported since then. Do you still
>> experience this issue? If so, please reply so that we can debug this,
>> otherwise I'd like to close this bug.
>
> I fried my sheeva plug (not sure if it was in any way related to that
> platform or not), so I don't do a lot of streaming using pa any
> longer.  Also I totally forgot about this bug report, so I don't know
> how to reproduce this any longer.  Sorry that I cannot be more
> helpful, so I guess it would be fine with me to close this bug.

Thanks for your quick reply. I'll wait to see if Devin still can
reproduce this, otherwise I'll close the bug.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler