Francisco Ares <[email protected]> [11-12-11 03:30]: HI, Nice story of success, Francisco...but it does not answer my question.
Sigh. Others, who want to report, that they do not have problems? Sigh... Best regards, mcc > Hi > > I could not check the pulseaudio dependency for gws, as libsndfile does not > have it. > > I have had pulseaudio for a year or so, and it was fine. I used it mainly > because VirtualBox depended on it to emulate a sound car on its virtual > machines. Then something broke, and I could not get any sound out of the > speakers, just the first app get the device, and no other after that. > > Then, after Dale asked me why did I need pulseaudio, I saw that VirtualBox > now is able to handle plain and simple ALSA, then I removed all pulseaudio > related things that I could find, rebuilt the kernel with alsa built-in and > everything I need is back making noises ;-) > > Francisco > > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 2:25 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > sorry for the nebelous subject... > > > > The following happened to me. > > I have installed/configured pulseaudio according to this > > for a one-person desktop gentoo-system: > > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/PulseAudio > > > > When starting gwc (which is not in portage) and playing > > sounds, it works...once... > > > > After a while I here the same clicking sound, which happens > > while booting the system and alsa takes over...and thats it. > > I have to kill gwc. > > > > On the console gwc prints: > > > > Current stack limit: 8388608 bytes > > libsndfile Version: libsndfile-1.0.25 1 0 25 > > socket(): Address family not supported by protocol > > Closing the Pulse audio device > > > > The last line appears when I press "stop audio playback", the clicking > > happes a few seconds later. > > > > After that...no go. > > > > I have appended /etc/pulse/default.pa at the end of this posting. > > > > Interestingly it is possible to successfully restart gwc. > > > > What can I do to fix this? > > > > Best regards, > > mcc > > > > > > > > > > #!/usr/bin/pulseaudio -nF > > # > > # This file is part of PulseAudio. > > # > > # PulseAudio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it > > # under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by > > # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or > > # (at your option) any later version. > > # > > # PulseAudio is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but > > # WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of > > # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU > > # General Public License for more details. > > # > > # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License > > # along with PulseAudio; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, > > # Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. > > > > # This startup script is used only if PulseAudio is started per-user > > # (i.e. not in system mode) > > > > .nofail > > > > ### Load something into the sample cache > > #load-sample-lazy x11-bell /usr/share/sounds/gtk-events/activate.wav > > #load-sample-lazy pulse-hotplug /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav > > #load-sample-lazy pulse-coldplug /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav > > #load-sample-lazy pulse-access /usr/share/sounds/generic.wav > > > > .fail > > > > ### Automatically restore the volume of streams and devices > > load-module module-device-restore > > load-module module-stream-restore > > load-module module-card-restore > > > > ### Automatically augment property information from .desktop files > > ### stored in /usr/share/application > > load-module module-augment-properties > > > > ### Load audio drivers statically (it's probably better to not load > > ### these drivers manually, but instead use module-hal-detect -- > > ### see below -- for doing this automatically) > > load-module module-alsa-sink > > #load-module module-alsa-source device=hw:1,0 > > #load-module module-oss device="/dev/dsp" sink_name=output > > source_name=input > > #load-module module-oss-mmap device="/dev/dsp" sink_name=output > > source_name=input > > #load-module module-null-sink > > #load-module module-pipe-sink > > > > ### Automatically load driver modules depending on the hardware available > > .ifexists module-udev-detect.so > > load-module module-udev-detect > > .else > > ### Alternatively use the static hardware detection module (for systems > > that > > ### lack udev support) > > load-module module-detect > > .endif > > > > ### Automatically load driver modules for Bluetooth hardware > > .ifexists module-bluetooth-discover.so > > load-module module-bluetooth-discover > > .endif > > > > ### Load several protocols > > .ifexists module-esound-protocol-unix.so > > load-module module-esound-protocol-unix > > .endif > > load-module module-native-protocol-unix > > > > ### Network access (may be configured with paprefs, so leave this commented > > ### here if you plan to use paprefs) > > #load-module module-esound-protocol-tcp > > #load-module module-native-protocol-tcp > > #load-module module-zeroconf-publish > > > > ### Load the RTP reciever module (also configured via paprefs, see above) > > #load-module module-rtp-recv > > > > ### Load the RTP sender module (also configured via paprefs, see above) > > #load-module module-null-sink sink_name=rtp format=s16be channels=2 > > rate=44100 description="RTP Multicast Sink" > > #load-module module-rtp-send source=rtp.monitor > > > > ### Load additional modules from GConf settings. This can be configured > > with the paprefs tool. > > ### Please keep in mind that the modules configured by paprefs might > > conflict with manually > > ### loaded modules. > > .ifexists module-gconf.so > > .nofail > > load-module module-gconf > > .fail > > .endif > > > > ### Automatically restore the default sink/source when changed by the user > > during runtime > > load-module module-default-device-restore > > > > ### Automatically move streams to the default sink if the sink they are > > ### connected to dies, similar for sources > > load-module module-rescue-streams > > > > ### Make sure we always have a sink around, even if it is a null sink. > > load-module module-always-sink > > > > ### Honour intended role device property > > load-module module-intended-roles > > > > ### Automatically suspend sinks/sources that become idle for too long > > load-module module-suspend-on-idle > > > > ### If autoexit on idle is enabled we want to make sure we only quit > > ### when no local session needs us anymore. > > load-module module-console-kit > > > > ### Enable positioned event sounds > > load-module module-position-event-sounds > > > > ### Cork music streams when a phone stream is active > > load-module module-cork-music-on-phone > > > > # X11 modules should not be started from default.pa so that one daemon > > # can be shared by multiple sessions. > > > > ### Load X11 bell module > > #load-module module-x11-bell sample=bell-windowing-system > > > > ### Register ourselves in the X11 session manager > > #load-module module-x11-xsmp > > > > ### Publish connection data in the X11 root window > > #.ifexists module-x11-publish.so > > #.nofail > > #load-module module-x11-publish > > #.fail > > #.endif > > > > ### Make some devices default > > #set-default-sink output > > #set-default-source input > > > >

