Re: Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
Who knows what pulseaudio developers were smoking when they wrote that code. I'm glad you got this solved for now. I hope it's permanently solved for you too. On Tue, 8 Mar 2022, Daniel Fishman wrote: > The first two things didn't work, but while I worked on a switch to > pipewire (with a

Re: Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-08 Thread Daniel Fishman
The first two things didn't work, but while I worked on a switch to pipewire (with a limited success, since pipewire is experimental in the current stable and misses important features that I need and which are already available in pulseaudio), I stumbled upon a workaround which fixed the problem

Re: Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
Three things to do: 1) pulseaudio --cleanup-shm reboot and see if you get any better results. 2) if 1 fails in the user directory rm -fr ~/.config/pulseaudio then reboot and check for better results. 3) if 2 fails, remove pulseaudio from the machine and think about installing and running pipewire

Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-07 Thread Daniel Fishman
Hello, I have an up-to-date Debian stable machine where pulseaudio becomes stuck as soon as it is started (goes into an uninterruptible sleep). I couldn't understand what is the cause for this behavior - maybe somebody can provide an idea? Initially, pulse worked as expected - the machine