[aur-general] PulseAudio doesn't work after update to 0.9.14

Jeff Cook cookiecaper at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 17:28:00 EST 2009


Heh, forget to append the output of pulseaudio --system -vvv:


[jeff at arch Debug]$ sudo pulseaudio --system -vvv
Password:
D: main.c: Started as real root: yes, suid root: no
I: core-util.c: Successfully gained nice level -11.
D: main.c: Can realtime: yes, can high-priority: yes
D: main.c: Can realtime: yes, can high-priority: yes
W: ltdl-bind-now.c: Failed to find original dlopen loader.
W: main.c: Running in system mode, but --disallow-exit not set!
W: main.c: Running in system mode, but --disallow-module-loading not set!
N: main.c: Running in system mode, forcibly disabling SHM mode!
N: main.c: Running in system mode, forcibly disabling exit idle time!
I: main.c: Found user 'pulse' (UID 130) and group 'pulse' (GID 130).
I: main.c: Successfully dropped root privileges.
I: main.c: This is PulseAudio 0.9.14
D: main.c: Compilation host: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
D: main.c: Compilation CFLAGS: -march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe
-Wall -W -Wextra -pedantic -pipe -Wno-long-long -Wvla
-Wno-overlength-strings -Wconversion -Wundef -Wformat -Wlogical-op
-Wpacked -Wformat-security -Wmissing-include-dirs -Wformat-nonliteral
-Wold-style-definition -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wfloat-equal
-Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes
-Wredundant-decls -Wmissing-noreturn -Wshadow -Wendif-labels
-Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wwrite-strings -Wno-unused-parameter
-ffast-math
D: main.c: Running on host: Linux x86_64 2.6.28-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT
Sun Jan 18 19:41:52 UTC 2009
I: main.c: Page size is 4096 bytes
D: main.c: Compiled with Valgrind support: no
D: main.c: Running in valgrind mode: no
D: main.c: Optimized build: yes
I: main.c: Machine ID is c63af72ebc7ee8b0be630b45482645e1.
I: main.c: Using runtime directory /var/run/pulse.
I: main.c: Using state directory /var/lib/pulse.
I: main.c: Running in system mode: yes
I: main.c: Fresh high-resolution timers available! Bon appetit!
D: memblock.c: Using private memory pool with 1024 slots of size 64.0
KiB each, total size is 64.0 MiB, maximum usable slot size is 65472
D: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of
'/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules/module-hal-detect.so': success
I: module-hal-detect.c: Trying capability alsa
D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_alsa_timer
D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_alsa_sequencer
D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_1
D: module-hal-detect.c: Loading module-alsa-sink with arguments
'device_id=0 sink_name=alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0
tsched=1'
D: alsa-util.c: Trying front:0 with SND_PCM_NO_AUTO_FORMAT ...
D: alsa-util.c: Maximum hw buffer size is 5944 ms
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully opened device front:0.
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully enabled mmap() mode.
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Successfully enabled timer-based scheduling mode.
I: (alsa-lib)control.c: Invalid CTL front:0
I: alsa-util.c: Unable to attach to mixer front:0: No such file or directory
I: alsa-util.c: Successfully attached to mixer 'hw:0'
I: alsa-util.c: Using mixer control "Master".
I: sink.c: Created sink 0 "alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0"
with sample spec s16le 2ch 44100Hz and channel map
front-left,front-right
I: source.c: Created source 0
"alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0.monitor" with sample spec
s16le 2ch 44100Hz and channel map front-left,front-right
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Using 2 fragments of size 176416 bytes, buffer
time is 2000.18ms
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Time scheduling watermark is 20.00ms
D: module-alsa-sink.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=0
D: module-alsa-sink.c: setting avail_min=349301
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Volume ranges from 0 to 127.
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Volume ranges from -127.00 dB to 0.00 dB.
I: alsa-util.c: All 2 channels can be mapped to mixer channels.
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Using hardware volume control. Hardware dB
scale supported.
D: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_dump():
D: alsa-util.c: Hardware PCM card 0 'Xonar DX' device 0 subdevice 0
D: alsa-util.c: Its setup is:
D: alsa-util.c:   stream       : PLAYBACK
D: alsa-util.c:   access       : MMAP_INTERLEAVED
D: alsa-util.c:   format       : S16_LE
D: alsa-util.c:   subformat    : STD
D: alsa-util.c:   channels     : 2
D: alsa-util.c:   rate         : 44100
D: alsa-util.c:   exact rate   : 44100 (44100/1)
D: alsa-util.c:   msbits       : 16
D: alsa-util.c:   buffer_size  : 88208
D: alsa-util.c:   period_size  : 44104
D: alsa-util.c:   period_time  : 1000090
D: alsa-util.c:   tstamp_mode  : NONE
D: alsa-util.c:   period_step  : 1
D: alsa-util.c:   avail_min    : 349301
D: alsa-util.c:   period_event : 0
D: alsa-util.c:   start_threshold  : -1
D: alsa-util.c:   stop_threshold   : -1
D: alsa-util.c:   silence_threshold: 0
D: alsa-util.c:   silence_size : 0
D: alsa-util.c:   boundary     : 6207086186423386112
D: module-alsa-sink.c: Read hardware volume: 0: 100% 1: 100%
D: module-alsa-sink.c: Thread starting up
D: rtpoll.c: Acquired POSIX realtime signal SIGRTMIN+29
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Starting playback.
I: module.c: Loaded "module-alsa-sink" (index: #0; argument:
"device_id=0 sink_name=alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0
tsched=1").
D: module-hal-detect.c: Loading module-alsa-source with arguments
'device_id=0 source_name=alsa_input.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_capture_0
tsched=1'
D: alsa-util.c: Trying front:0 with SND_PCM_NO_AUTO_FORMAT ...
D: alsa-util.c: Maximum hw buffer size is 743 ms
I: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully opened device front:0.
I: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully enabled mmap() mode.
I: module-alsa-source.c: Successfully enabled timer-based scheduling mode.
I: (alsa-lib)control.c: Invalid CTL front:0
I: alsa-util.c: Unable to attach to mixer front:0: No such file or directory
I: alsa-util.c: Successfully attached to mixer 'hw:0'
I: alsa-util.c: Cannot find mixer control "Capture".
I: alsa-util.c: Using mixer control "Mic".
I: source.c: Created source 1
"alsa_input.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_capture_0" with sample spec s16le 2ch
44100Hz and channel map front-left,front-right
I: module-alsa-source.c: Using 2 fragments of size 65536 bytes, buffer
time is 743.04ms
I: module-alsa-source.c: Time scheduling watermark is 20.00ms
D: module-alsa-source.c: hwbuf_unused_frames=0
D: module-alsa-source.c: setting avail_min=127541
I: module-alsa-source.c: Volume ranges from 0 to 31.
I: module-alsa-source.c: Volume ranges from -34.50 dB to 12.00 dB.
I: alsa-util.c: All 2 channels can be mapped to mixer channels.
I: module-alsa-source.c: Using hardware volume control. Hardware dB
scale supported.
D: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_dump():
D: alsa-util.c: Hardware PCM card 0 'Xonar DX' device 0 subdevice 0
D: alsa-util.c: Its setup is:
D: alsa-util.c:   stream       : CAPTURE
D: alsa-util.c:   access       : MMAP_INTERLEAVED
D: alsa-util.c:   format       : S16_LE
D: alsa-util.c:   subformat    : STD
D: alsa-util.c:   channels     : 2
D: alsa-util.c:   rate         : 44100
D: alsa-util.c:   exact rate   : 44100 (44100/1)
D: alsa-util.c:   msbits       : 16
D: alsa-util.c:   buffer_size  : 32768
D: alsa-util.c:   period_size  : 16384
D: alsa-util.c:   period_time  : 371519
D: alsa-util.c:   tstamp_mode  : NONE
D: alsa-util.c:   period_step  : 1
D: alsa-util.c:   avail_min    : 127541
D: alsa-util.c:   period_event : 0
D: alsa-util.c:   start_threshold  : -1
D: alsa-util.c:   stop_threshold   : -1
D: alsa-util.c:   silence_threshold: 0
D: alsa-util.c:   silence_size : 0
D: alsa-util.c:   boundary     : 4611686018427387904
D: module-alsa-source.c: Read hardware volume: 0:  80% 1:  80%
D: module-alsa-source.c: Thread starting up
D: rtpoll.c: Acquired POSIX realtime signal SIGRTMIN+28
I: module.c: Loaded "module-alsa-source" (index: #1; argument:
"device_id=0 source_name=alsa_input.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_capture_0
tsched=1").
D: module-hal-detect.c: Not loaded device
/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_13f6_8788_alsa_control__1
I: module-hal-detect.c: Loaded 2 modules.
I: module.c: Loaded "module-hal-detect" (index: #2; argument: "").
D: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of
'/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules/module-esound-protocol-unix.so': success
I: module.c: Loaded "module-esound-protocol-unix" (index: #3; argument: "").
I: module.c: Loaded "module-native-protocol-unix" (index: #4; argument: "").
I: module-stream-restore.c: Sucessfully opened database file
'/var/lib/pulse/c63af72ebc7ee8b0be630b45482645e1:stream-volumes.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.gdbm'.
I: module.c: Loaded "module-stream-restore" (index: #5; argument: "").
I: module-device-restore.c: Sucessfully opened database file
'/var/lib/pulse/c63af72ebc7ee8b0be630b45482645e1:device-volumes.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.gdbm'.
I: module.c: Loaded "module-device-restore" (index: #6; argument: "").
I: module.c: Loaded "module-default-device-restore" (index: #7; argument: "").
I: module.c: Loaded "module-rescue-streams" (index: #8; argument: "").
I: module.c: Loaded "module-always-sink" (index: #9; argument: "").
D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink
alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0 becomes idle.
D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source
alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0.monitor becomes idle.
D: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source
alsa_input.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_capture_0 becomes idle.
I: module.c: Loaded "module-suspend-on-idle" (index: #10; argument: "").
I: module.c: Loaded "module-position-event-sounds" (index: #11; argument: "").
I: module-volume-restore.c: Starting with empty ruleset.
I: module.c: Loaded "module-volume-restore" (index: #12; argument:
"table="/var/pulse/volume-restore.table"").
I: main.c: Daemon startup complete.
D: module-hal-detect.c: dbus: interface=org.freedesktop.DBus,
path=/org/freedesktop/DBus, member=NameAcquired
I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source
alsa_input.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_capture_0 idle for too long, suspending
...
I: module-alsa-source.c: Device suspended...
I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Source
alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0.monitor idle for too long,
suspending ...
I: module-suspend-on-idle.c: Sink
alsa_output.pci_13f6_8788_alsa_playback_0 idle for too long,
suspending ...
I: module-alsa-sink.c: Device suspended...


On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Jeff Cook <cookiecaper at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thomas,
>
> Thanks for the reply. I've appended the output of pulseaudio --system
> --vvv; no additional messages are logged on pavucontrol's failure to
> connect. I've tried removing all parts of pulse's cookies and config
> files (rm -rf ~/.pulse-cookie && rm -rf ~/pulse && mv /etc/pulse
> /etc/pulseold && yaourt -S --noconfirm pulseaudio) and letting it
> start over but that doesn't seem to help either, pavucontrol still
> can't connect. Sound now seems to work with PulseAudio daemon started
> (even mpd), but still can't connect via pavucontrol. Any help is
> appreciated. : )
>
> Thanks
> Signed
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:47 AM, Thomas Jost <thomas.jost at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:17 AM, Jeff Cook <cookiecaper at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all.
>>>
>>> After recent update to 0.9.14, PulseAudio no longer allows clients to
>>> connect. The server appears to be running properly. On startup, it
>>> outputs to both console and messages.log:
>>>
>>> Jan 21 15:47:37 arch pulseaudio[13203]: ltdl-bind-now.c: Failed to
>>> find original dlopen loader.
>>> Jan 21 15:47:37 arch pulseaudio[13203]: main.c: Running in system
>>> mode, but --disallow-exit not set!
>>> Jan 21 15:47:37 arch pulseaudio[13203]: main.c: Running in system
>>> mode, but --disallow-module-loading not set!
>>> Jan 21 15:47:37 arch pulseaudio[13203]: main.c: Running in system
>>> mode, forcibly disabling SHM mode!
>>> Jan 21 15:47:37 arch pulseaudio[13203]: main.c: Running in system
>>> mode, forcibly disabling exit idle time!
>>>
>>> It's done this before without significant problems, but a couple of
>>> those messages are new.
>>>
>>> The error presented by pavucontrol and alsamixer is Connection failed:
>>> Connection refused.
>>>
>>> Please let me know if anything not appended is pertinent.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any and all help.
>>>
>>> Signed
>>> Jeff
>>
>> Hi Jeff,
>>
>> I have the very same messages when running PulseAudio, yet all my apps are
>> working correctly.
>>
>> Could you try to run "pulseaudio --system -vvv" and post its output here?
>> Especially the part that is displayed after pavucontrol or any other app
>> failed to connect to the Pulse server. It would maybe explain why the
>> connection is refused.
>>
>> If there is something about an invalid cookie, you should try to replace
>> your ~/.pulse-cookie by /var/run/pulse/.pulse-cookie and run "pax11publish
>> -e" to update the PulseAudio data in your X server.
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>


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