On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 06:14:16 -0700 Jose R R <jose....@metztli.com> said:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 4:47 AM Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > > > 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. > Yeah ;-) > But never mind it anymore. I built newer (Bullseye) components from > Debian packaging for pulseaudio 13.0-5.1 > < https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/pulseaudio > > > I stripped all references to systemd in meson.build, > meson_options.txt, debian/control, debian/rules, commented out systemd > specific line 'autospawn=no' in debian/00-disable-autospawn.conf, and > built the DEBs. Subsequently, installed newly built packages over the > older versions. Heck, I did not even have to reboot the system --as > volume icon came immediately to life! > > < http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-5f5f694517d5a7.99755453.jpg > Aha.. so stripping systemd and not "Fixing pulse" was the issue. :) Either way - it works now. > > > > > 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? ;-) > > > > > > [] > > -- > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > > Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com > > > Hopefully, the System -> Power Off/ Reboot E -buttons will work similarly. ;-) > > 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/ > -- ------------- 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
