On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 15:46:21 +0200 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com> said:

> Carsten Haitzler ha scritto il 06/07/21 alle 10:07:
> > On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 00:34:44 +0200 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com>
> > said:
> > 
> >> Massimo Maiurana ha scritto il 28/06/21 alle 15:13:
> >>> Carsten Haitzler ha scritto il 28/06/21 alle 00:22:
> >>>> On Sun, 27 Jun 2021 22:36:09 +0200 Massimo Maiurana
> >>>> <maiur...@gmail.com> said:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Carsten Haitzler ha scritto il 27/06/21 alle 11:09:
> >>>>>> On Sun, 27 Jun 2021 08:03:35 +0200 Massimo Maiurana
> >>>>>> <maiur...@gmail.com>
> >>>>>> said:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I don't know it this is related, but sometimes in my PC enlightenment
> >>>>>>> seems to loose connection with pulse: mixer doesn't show any card,
> >>>>>>> I get
> >>>>>>> only dummy device. Restarting the E session restores the connection,
> >>>>>>> though.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> pulseaudio might be crashing?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I don't think so as pavucontrol is still perfecty functional in that
> >>>>> situation.
> >>>>
> >>>> just check - does the PID change?
> >>>
> >>> That's not easy to do as it happens only sometimes and so i can't know
> >>> what the pid was before it stops working. Next time i'll try to look in
> >>> logs to see if they tells something about a respawn of pulse :)
> >>
> >> Ok, it did happen today and indeed i see many pulseaudio restarts in
> >> syslog, though i don't know why it exits for a failure.
> >> Pavucontrol still works as usually, as i think it connects to the
> >> running daemon when it is launched, but the mixer icon doesn't react. I
> >> can still control volume running the E mixer, which has the playback tab
> >> empty but all other tabs in a normal state.
> >> Is there a way to restart only the mixer, not the entire E session, in
> >> order to connect to the live pulseaudio system?
> > 
> > you can unload and load the mixer module
> 
> Thanks, i've never thought of this simple solution :)
> 
> > but pulseaudio should not be
> > restarting. it must be crashing
> 
> For what i see it exits due to a failure and systemd tries to respawn it 
> via a scheduled job. This is what systemd tells about it:
> 
> Jul  5 07:39:46 diamante pulseaudio[146907]: Failed to create secure 
> directory (/nonexistent/.config/pulse): File o directory non esistente
> Jul  5 07:39:46 diamante systemd[146886]: pulseaudio.service: Main 
> process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
> Jul  5 07:39:46 diamante systemd[146886]: pulseaudio.service: Failed 
> with result 'exit-code'.
> Jul  5 07:39:47 diamante systemd[146886]: pulseaudio.service: Scheduled 
> restart job, restart counter is at 1.
> 
> Now i should find why it takes a wrong path for its own configuration...

oh! it seems something is broken when pulse starts - like where it thinks $HOME
is or wherever it wants to read user config files from. there is something
broken on your system there that should not be. :) i suspect once you figure
that out and fix it it should all magically start working.

> > the emixer tool is a separate binary like
> > pavucontol and will connect on its own to pulse so its essentially the same
> > thing as pavucontrol written for e/efl.
> > 
> >>>>>> again - libpulse handles connecting to and
> >>>>>> talking to pulseaudio. the mixer module just uses libpulse to talk to
> >>>>>> pulseaudio. loss of connection would suggest pulseaudio is going
> >>>>>> away and
> >>>>>> that closes the connection.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Massimo Maiurana
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Masaru Nomiya ha scritto il 27/06/21 alle 01:56:
> >>>>>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I rebooted, but no sounds from e.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> In the Message;
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>       Subject    : Re: [e-users] How can I get system sounds?
> >>>>>>>>       Message-ID :
> >>>>>>>> <20210626234417.9f9757fe0a5a34e230529...@rasterman.com>
> >>>>>>>>       Date & Time: Sat, 26 Jun 2021 23:44:17 +0100
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> [CH] == Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> has written:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> [...]
> >>>>>>>> MN> > But, it's a mystery for me.
> >>>>>>>> MN> > Why the pulseaudio's settings problem is specific to me .... ?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> CH>  I don't know. All I can think of was pulseaduio not running (as
> >>>>>>>> CH>  your user - not as root or some other user). All Enlightenment
> >>>>>>>> CH>  does is talk to the pulseaudio daemon using libpluse - like you
> >>>>>>>> CH>  use xlib to talk to the xserver.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I can fully understand wha you mean, I think.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> But, pulsedaemon does always run just after booting.
> >>>>>>>> Because,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> 1. After booting, I can always hear the switching on sound of mu USB
> >>>>>>>>       DAC.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> 2. I always begin  the PC operation with starting music via
> >>>>>>>> audacious.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ....
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> One question.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> As a root, accessing to pulseaudio is always denied ;
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> # aplay /home/masaru/wav/Track\ 2.wav
> >>>>>>>> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR (/run/user/1000) is not owned by us (uid 0), but
> >>>>>>>> by uid
> >>>>>>>> 1000! (This could e.g. happen if you try to connect to a non-root
> >>>>>>>> PulseAudio as a root user, over the native protocol. Don't do
> >>>>>>>> that.) ALSA
> >>>>>>>> lib pulse.c:243:(pulse_connect) PulseAudio: Unable to connect: Access
> >>>>>>>> denied
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> aplay: main:831: audio open error: Connection refused
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Is this phenomena within your expectations?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>>> ┏━━┓彡 Masaru Nomiya             mail-to: nomiya @ galaxy.dti.ne.jp
> >>>>>>>> ┃\/彡
> >>>>>>>> ┗━━┛ "Bill! You married with Computer.
> >>>>>>>>               Not with Me!"
> >>>>>>>>              "No..., with money."
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
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> >>>
> >>
> > 
> > 
> 


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