** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- 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/1735978
Title: pulse audio stops working- not showing my sound devices- can't be fixed with rebooting or reinstalling Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Read my usb sound device initially. Stopped when I tried to play sound through chrome (was fine with firefox). Can't get it to read my sound device now... Can't run pavucontrol... get this message: "Connection to pulseaudio failed. automatically retry in 5 seconds." This message is from a pulseaudio generated window. Cannot run start-pulseaudio-x11; I get this message "Connection failure: Connection refused pa_context_connect() failed: Connection refused" This message shows in the terminal. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: pulseaudio 1:10.0-2ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-17.20-generic 4.13.8 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/comprC2D2', '/dev/snd/pcmC2D1p', '/dev/snd/pcmC2D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC2D0p', '/dev/snd/controlC2', '/dev/snd/by-id', '/dev/snd/by-path', '/dev/snd/pcmC1D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC1D0p', '/dev/snd/controlC1', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D2p', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D1p', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p', '/dev/snd/controlC0', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1: CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Sun Dec 3 11:18:16 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-01 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018) PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. SourcePackage: pulseaudio UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/01/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: E200HA.300 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: E200HA dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrE200HA.300:bd06/01/2016:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnE200HA:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnE200HA:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.family: E dmi.product.name: E200HA dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1735978/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp