Bug#764862: pulseaudio: global config files not updated on upgrade - result no sound on default output

[Felipe Sateler]

On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Lukasz Miller <lukanusm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: pulseaudio
> Version: 5.0-6+b1
> Severity: normal
>
> I have noticed lack of of sound on the sink that I use as default.
> While troubleshooting I have noticed that files in /etc/pulse differ in size
> and dates from ones i found inside the deb file.
> aptitude reinstall pulseaudio-... did not help.
> My workaround was to copy the files manually from deb, wipe ~/.pulse directory
> and restart desktop session.
>
> Not sure if this bug should go here or to APT folks, if so apologies.

This is how upgrades should work: we should not destroy your
modifications to the config files.

So unless you can tell us what caused this problem (ie, what config
caused 5.0 to break over the earlier version), I will have to close
this bug.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler