Funny things....with sound

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 12 12:32:10 UTC 2008


--- On Fri, 9/12/08, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Funny things....with sound
> To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>, "Antonio M" <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> Date: Friday, September 12, 2008, 5:22 AM
> --- On Thu, 9/11/08, Antonio M
> <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: Funny things....with sound
> > To: olivares14031 at yahoo.com, "For testers of
> Fedora Core development releases"
> <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> > Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 11:25 PM
> > 2008/9/12 Antonio M
> <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> > > 2008/9/11 Antonio Olivares
> > <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --- On Thu, 9/11/08, Antonio M
> > <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> From: Antonio M
> > <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> > >>> Subject: Funny things....with sound
> > >>> To: "For testers of Fedora Core
> > development releases"
> > <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> > >>> Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 8:25
> AM
> 
> > 
> > instead VLC works great on same streams: I will switch
> to
> > VLC waiting
> > for Rhythmbox updates
> > 
> > -- 
> > Antonio Montagnani
> > Skype : antoniomontag
> 
> Ironically sound works on one of my two machines running
> rawhide.  On the one that does not work, I check alsamixer
> and all the tabs are at 0, I change them as they were
> before, but still cannot get any sound.  Updates to alsa
> showed 1.0.18rc? and alsamixer still shows 1.0.17?  Strange?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Antonio 
> 
> 
>       
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I visited the troubleshooting page and I used their advice:

http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/Troubleshooting

As root user 
grep pulseaudio /var/log/messages

M device front:0: Device or resource busy                                       
Sep  9 11:25:50 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.                                                
Sep  9 11:25:50 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: pcm_hw.c: open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed                                                                             
Sep  9 11:25:50 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy                                       
Sep  9 11:25:50 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.                                                
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: pcm_hw.c: open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed                                                                             
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy                                       
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.                                                
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: pcm_hw.c: open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed                                                                             
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy                                       
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.                                                
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: pcm_hw.c: open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed                                                                             
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy                                       
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.                                                
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: pcm_hw.c: open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed                                                                             
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy                                       
Sep  9 11:26:13 localhost pulseaudio[2927]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.                                                
Sep  9 11:32:34 localhost pulseaudio[3026]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep  9 11:32:34 localhost pulseaudio[3027]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep  9 11:32:34 localhost pulseaudio[3028]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep  9 11:32:34 localhost pulseaudio[3029]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 10 16:27:33 localhost yum: Updated: pulseaudio-core-libs-0.9.12-4.fc10.i386 
Sep 10 16:27:35 localhost yum: Updated: pulseaudio-libs-0.9.12-4.fc10.i386      
Sep 10 16:27:41 localhost yum: Updated: pulseaudio-0.9.12-4.fc10.i386           
Sep 10 16:33:42 localhost yum: Updated: pulseaudio-esound-compat-0.9.12-4.fc10.i386                                                                             
Sep 10 20:23:38 localhost pulseaudio[3003]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 10 20:23:38 localhost pulseaudio[3004]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 10 20:23:38 localhost pulseaudio[3005]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 11 13:31:05 localhost pulseaudio[3014]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 11 13:31:05 localhost pulseaudio[3015]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 11 13:31:05 localhost pulseaudio[3017]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 11 13:31:05 localhost pulseaudio[3018]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 12 06:36:12 localhost pulseaudio[3014]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 12 06:36:12 localhost pulseaudio[3015]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
Sep 12 06:36:12 localhost pulseaudio[3017]: pid.c: Daemon already running.      
[root at localhost ~]#                                                             
[root at localhost ~]# pulseaudio -vvv                                             
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                            
W: main.c: This program is not intended to be run as root (unless --system is specified).                                                                       
I: main.c: This is PulseAudio 0.9.12                                            
D: main.c: Compilation host: i386-redhat-linux-gnu                              
D: main.c: Compilation CFLAGS: -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -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 i686 2.6.27-0.322.rc6.fc10.i686 #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 13:25:01 EDT 2008                                                           
I: main.c: Page size is 4096 bytes                                              
D: main.c: Compiled with Valgrind support: no                                   
D: main.c: Optimized build: yes                                                 
I: main.c: Machine ID is 93f15cab9e4010b8fb7443004612918d.                      
E: core-util.c: Failed to symlink /root/.pulse/93f15cab9e4010b8fb7443004612918d:runtime to /tmp/pulse-13Zyu4twNcin: No such file or directory                   
[root at localhost ~]# exit                                                        
logout                                                                          
[olivares at localhost ~]$ pulseaudio -vvv
I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE.
I: caps.c: Dropping root priviliges.                         
I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE.
D: main.c: Started as real root: no, suid root: yes          
I: main.c: PolicyKit grants us acquire-high-priority privilege.
I: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_NICE, (31, 31)) failed: Operation not permitted
I: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_RTPRIO, (9, 9)) failed: Operation not permitted
I: core-util.c: Successfully gained nice level -11.                        
I: main.c: Giving up CAP_NICE                                              
D: main.c: Can realtime: no, can high-priority: no                         
I: main.c: This is PulseAudio 0.9.12                                       
D: main.c: Compilation host: i386-redhat-linux-gnu                         
D: main.c: Compilation CFLAGS: -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -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 i686 2.6.27-0.322.rc6.fc10.i686 #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 13:25:01 EDT 2008
I: main.c: Page size is 4096 bytes
D: main.c: Compiled with Valgrind support: no
D: main.c: Optimized build: yes
I: main.c: Machine ID is 93f15cab9e4010b8fb7443004612918d.
I: main.c: Using runtime directory /home/olivares/.pulse/93f15cab9e4010b8fb7443004612918d:runtime.
I: main.c: Using state directory /home/olivares/.pulse.
I: main.c: Running in system mode: no
E: pid.c: Daemon already running.
E: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
[olivares at localhost ~]$
[olivares at localhost ~]$ getfacl /dev/snd/*.
getfacl: /dev/snd/*.: No such file or directory
[olivares at localhost ~]$ su -
Password:
[root at localhost ~]# getfacl /dev/snd/*.
getfacl: /dev/snd/*.: No such file or directory

[root at localhost ~]# rpm -qa alsa*
alsa-lib-devel-1.0.18-4.rc3.fc10.i386
alsa-lib-1.0.18-4.rc3.fc10.i386
alsa-utils-1.0.17-1.fc10.i386


Thanks for advice or suggestions given.

Regards,


Antonio 



      




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