no change - found a pid in var/run/user/1000/pulse contains value 2299 thanks for help by the way
*Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul.* *Kahlil Gibran* On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 12:30 PM Daniel van Vugt < [email protected]> wrote: > OK, keep those files removed. > > The issue of 'pa_pid_file_create() failed' looks like a stale .pid > somewhere. Either from a previous session or from root if somehow you've > configured a separate instance for daemon mode. > > First please try removing your local config: > > rm -rf ~/.config/pulse > > and then reboot. > > If it still doesn't work then you need to look for files ending in > 'pid', probably under /var/ > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1844902 > > Title: > Pulseaudio broken after installing 'paprefs' > > Status in paprefs package in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > after the update on 21/9/19 of pulseaudio to 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.10 I get > no sound and when killing the demon it restarts with the following > error - [pulseaudio] main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed. Reboot does > not restore sound. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 > Package: pulseaudio 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.10 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-157.185-generic 4.4.181 > Uname: Linux 4.4.0-157-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.19 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC1: david 1745 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC0: david 1745 F.... pulseaudio > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Sun Sep 22 11:05:48 2019 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-03 (991 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 > (20160420.1) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_AU:en > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: pulseaudio > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 12/13/2012 > dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp. > dmi.bios.version: GKPPT10H.86A.0036.2012.1213.1503 > dmi.board.name: DCP847SKE > dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation > dmi.board.version: G80890-102 > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnIntelCorp.:bvrGKPPT10H.86A.0036.2012.1213.1503:bd12/13/2012:svn:pn:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnDCP847SKE:rvrG80890-102:cvn:ct3:cvr: > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/paprefs/+bug/1844902/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1844902 Title: Pulseaudio broken after installing 'paprefs' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/paprefs/+bug/1844902/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
