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But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1192938 Title: package pulseaudio 1:1.1-0ubuntu15.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Setting up pulseaudio (1:1.1-0ubuntu15.3) ... * Starting system PulseAudio Daemon invoke-rc.d: initscript pulseaudio, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing pulseaudio (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pulseaudio-module-gconf: pulseaudio-module-gconf depends on pulseaudio; however: Package pulseaudio is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing pulseaudio-module-gconf (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pulseaudio-module-zeroconf: pulseaudio-module-zeroconf depends on pulseaudio; however: Package pulseaudio is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing pulseaudio-module-zeroconf (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of paprefs: paprefs depends on pulseaudio-module-gconf; however: Package pulseaudio-module-gconf is not configured yet. paprefs depends on pulseaudio-module-zeroconf; however: Package pulseaudio-module-zeroconf is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing paprefs (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pulNo apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. seaudio-esound-compat: pulseaudio-esound-compat depends on pulseaudio; however: Package pulseaudio is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing pulseaudio-esound-compat (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pulseaudio-module-x11: pulseaudio-module-x11 depends on pulseaudio; however: Package pulseaudio is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing pulseaudio-module-x11 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pulseaudio-module-bluetooth: pulseaudio-module-bluetooth depends on pulseaudio; however: Package pulseaudio is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing pulseaudio-module-bluetooth (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up libgstreamer1.0-0 (1.0.5-1~ubuntu12.04.1~ppa4) ... Setting up libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (1.0.5-1~ubuntu12.04.1~ppa5) ... Setting up dconf-tools (0.12.0-0ubuntu1.1) ... Setting up shotwell (0.14.1-1~precise1) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Processing triggers for menu ... Errors were encountered while processing: pulseaudio pulseaudio-module-gconf pulseaudio-module-zeroconf paprefs pulseaudio-esound-compat pulseaudio-module-x11 pulseaudio-module-bluetooth ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:1.1-0ubuntu15.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-48.74-generic-pae 3.2.46 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-48-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC2: ierotheo 2575 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: ierotheo 2575 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: ierotheo 2575 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'ICH5'/'Intel ICH5 with AD1981B at irq 17' Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1981B' Components : 'AC97a:41445374' Controls : 32 Simple ctrls : 22 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'U0x46d0x809'/'USB Device 0x46d:0x809 at usb-0000:00:1d.7-4, high speed' Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' Components : 'USB046d:0809' Controls : 2 Simple ctrls : 1 Card1.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'Mic',0 Capabilities: cvolume cvolume-joined cswitch cswitch-joined penum Capture channels: Mono Limits: Capture 0 - 6400 Mono: Capture 6359 [99%] [30.83dB] [on] Card2.Amixer.info: Card hw:2 'Headset'/'Logitech Logitech Wireless Headset at usb-0000:00:1d.1-1, full speed' Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' Components : 'USB046d:0a12' Controls : 4 Simple ctrls : 2 Date: Thu Jun 20 07:30:07 2013 DuplicateSignature: package:pulseaudio:1:1.1-0ubuntu15.3:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) MarkForUpload: True PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. SourcePackage: pulseaudio Title: package pulseaudio 1:1.1-0ubuntu15.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-20 (425 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 05/31/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: 786B8 v2.10 dmi.board.name: 08B4h dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 2UA6291G3L dmi.chassis.type: 6 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: HP Minitower dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr786B8v2.10:bd05/31/2006:svnHewlett-Packard:pnhpworkstationxw8200:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn08B4h:rvr:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct6:cvrHPMinitower: dmi.product.name: hp workstation xw8200 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard modified.conffile..etc.default.pulseaudio: [modified] mtime.conffile..etc.default.pulseaudio: 2013-01-29T12:53:38.663176 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1192938/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

