On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 01:36:26 -0700 Jose R R <jose....@metztli.com> said:
pulse audio didn't get started? smells like it. > Niltze [hello]- > > Given the fact that Debian Buster backports dmesg was showing frequent > "systemd: Failed to start Journal Service" lines and causing some > erratic behaviour in my reiser4 environment, I decided to replace it > with openrc --due to the fact that I was unable to build newer systemd > within the debian packaging framework in my dev machine > < https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/17013 > > > I have other reiser4 Debian backports nodes, including instances in > the cloud, where systemd exhibits no issues. > > Thus I built within the Debian framework newer openrc_0.42.1-1 without > issues and installed it. Accordingly, these are the packages that were > installed/removed during a typical openrc installation: > ... > The following additional packages will be installed: > initscripts insserv libeinfo1 librc1 selinux-utils > Suggested packages: > bootchart2 bootlogd > The following packages will be REMOVED: > colord dbus-user-session gnome-disk-utility gnome-settings-daemon > gnome-tweak-tool gnome-tweaks gvfs gvfs-backends gvfs-daemons gvfs-fuse > libpam-systemd nautilus policykit-1 policykit-1-gnome rtkit synaptic > systemd-sysv udisks2 > The following NEW packages will be installed: > initscripts insserv libeinfo1 librc1 openrc policycoreutils selinux-utils > ... > > I was running EFL 1.24.3 and E 0.24-2 with default systemd and upon > reboot screen-dimmer worked but not the volume (speaker icon). > > I rebuilt EFL and E but this time setting systemd to false in > meson_options.txt -- thinking that might solve the volume issue -- to > no avail. > > Observing the removed packages log I noticed dbus-user-session as a > potential culprit for the E volume icon not working anymore. Fact is > most of those removed packages are tainted with systemd when built > within the Debian framework, i.e., debian/control. > > Notwithstanding, I was able to build dbus from a similar Devuan > (Debian without systemd) package https://git.devuan.org/devuan/dbus/ > from the beowulf-proposed-updates branch: > dbus_1.12.20-1.1_amd64.deb > libdbus-1-3_1.12.20-1.1_amd64.deb > dbus-x11_1.12.20-1.1_amd64.deb > > After installing those packages E volume control still does not work. > Selecting Mixer all four(4): Playback, Outputs, Inputs, and Cards, are > blank. > > I can play sound in local videos and yandex-browser (as it downloads > its own ffmpeg binary) accessed videos at a fixed volume level set by > invoking alsamixer. Notwithstanding, Firefox based browsers, i.e., > Seamonkey, will not emit any sound. > > Question: Does E volume control even work with openrc? Or am I just > engaged in a futile endeavor? ;-) > > Best Professional Regards. > > > -- > Jose R R > http://metztli.it > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Download Metztli Reiser4: Debian Buster w/ Linux 5.7.19 AMD64 > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > feats ZSTD compression https://sf.net/projects/metztli-reiser4/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Official current Reiser4 resources: https://reiser4.wiki.kernel.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
