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." > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>>> enlightenment-users mailing list > >>>>>>>> enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > > > > > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users