[arch-general] systemd pulseaudio

[Jude DaShiell]

Can you do lspci -v?  That may at least tell you what pulseaudio fails to 
recognize. On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Arno Gaboury wrote:

> On 29/08/12||05:37, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > Please run pulseaudio --cleanup-shm then run pulseaudio --start then run 
> > echo $? and see if you get a zero back.  I'm on debian now and dumped 
> > pulseaudio completely since it got in the way of too many things and 
> > made an attempt to install a desktop environment unmanageable.  But this 
> > should get you along a little further.
> > 
> > On Wed, 29 Aug 2012, Arno Gaboury wrote:
> > 
> > > Dear list,                                                                                                                                             
> > >                                                                                                                                                        
> > > I am able to boot with systemd. For now, I am still using the mixed                                                                                    
> > > systemd installation, until everything is clear.                                                                                                       
> > > The only issue is with pulseaudio.                                                                                                                     
> > > $ journalctl returns                                                                                                                                   
> > >  [pulseaudio] module-equalizer-sink.c: resume state exists but is wrong                                                                                
> > > size!                                                                                                                                                  
> > > I am on XFCE4, and when I start mixer, i have this error:                                                                                              
> > > GStreamer was unable to detect any sound device.Some sound system                                                                                      
> > > specific Gstreamer packages maybe missing. It may also be a permission                                                                                 
> > > problem.                                                                                                                                               
> > > In /var/log/errors, I find these entries:                                                                                                              
> > > localhost pulseaudio[29270]: [pulseaudio] module-equalizer-sink.c:                                                                                     
> > > resume state exists but is wrong size!                                                                                                                 
> > > localhost login: pam_systemd(login:session): Failed to release session:                                                                                
> > > Connection was disconnected before a reply was received                                                                                                
> > > localhost pulseaudio[2257]: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Stale PID file,
> > > overwriting.                                                                                                                                                       
> > > When I start Pulse audio volume control, it is waiting to connect to
> > > pulse audio and give me this error in everything.log:
> > > localhost kernel: [  150.080570] pulseaudio[2257]: segfault at 48 ip
> > > 00007fdbd3df404e sp 00007fff3b1e9860 error 4 in
> > > module-equalizer-sink.so[7fdbd3def000+f000]
> > > 
> > >                                                                                                                                                        
> > > Thank you for help. Reply-To: arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com
> > > Host: Magnolia on Arch Linux 
> I ran all your command, and get 0.
> Each time I $ pulseaudio --start, I see this errors in my log files:
> Aug 29 11:48:58 localhost pulseaudio[3361]: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Stale
> PID file, overwriting.
> Aug 29 11:48:59 localhost pulseaudio[3361]: [pulseaudio]
> module-equalizer-sink.c: resume state exists but is wrong size!
> Aug 29 11:48:59 localhost kernel: [ 6669.429172] pulseaudio[3361]:
> segfault at 48 ip 00007fd0be96e04e sp 00007ffff21144c0 error 4 in
> module-equalizer-sink.so[7fd0be969000+f000]
> 
> I am totally lost on this issue, especially the fact that my sound card
> is not recognized with $aplay -l
> 
> 

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