Rawhide glitchless pulse audio connection refused

Tom London selinux at gmail.com
Wed May 21 15:18:45 UTC 2008


On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Clyde E. Kunkel
<clydekunkel7734 at cox.net> wrote:
> Tom London wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Clyde E. Kunkel
>> <clydekunkel7734 at cox.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> how do I fix this or is it a bug?  Happens when I try to open pulse audio
>>> volume control.
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> --
>>> ---------------------------------
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Old Fart
>>>
>> Is the daemon running?  "ps agx | grep pulse"    ?
>>
>> If not, try starting with "pulseaudio -D"
>>
>> tom
>>
>>
>>
> Tom and Antonio,
>
> [kunkelc at P5K-EWIFI ~]$ alsamixer
> *** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection refused
> *** Is your sound server running?
> *** See: http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/Troubleshooting
>
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: Connection refused
> [kunkelc at P5K-EWIFI ~]$ ps agx | grep pulse
>  3650 pts/0    R+     0:00 grep pulse
> [kunkelc at P5K-EWIFI ~]$ pulseaudio -D
> N: main.c: Called SUID root and real-time/high-priority scheduling was
> requested in the configuration. However, we lack the necessary priviliges:
> N: main.c: We are not in group 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us
> priviliges. Dropping SUID again.
> N: main.c: For enabling real-time scheduling please acquire the appropriate
> PolicyKit priviliges, or become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the
> RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO resource limits for this user.
> W: main.c: High-priority scheduling enabled in configuration but not allowed
> by policy.
> W: core-util.c: setpriority(): Permission denied
> E: main.c: Daemon startup failed.
> [kunkelc at P5K-EWIFI ~]$ uname -a
> Linux P5K-EWIFI.localdomain 2.6.25.2-5.fc10.i686 #1 SMP Wed May 7 18:06:55
> EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> [kunkelc at P5K-EWIFI ~]$
>
>
>
> I will explore the link above.  BTW, I am not running the 2 most recent F10
> kernels since they won't boot on my machine.
>
> --
> ---------------------------------
> Regards,
>
> Old Fart
>
You can get more debugging output from pulseaudio by running in
foreground: "pulseaudio -vvv"

tom
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Tom London




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