Public bug reported:
# Issue
- pulseaudio error message contains unnecessarily offensive content
- expletive used in error message does not add value
# Environment
- natty
- pulseaudio 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3.
The following error message from pulseaudio-0.9.22+stable-
queue-24-g67d18/src/daemon/main.c should be changed to something that is
less gratuitously offensive.
main.c-363- pa_log_warn("Failed to acquire org.pulseaudio.Server: %s:
%s", error.name, error.message);
main.c-364- else
main.c:365: pa_log_warn("D-Bus name org.pulseaudio.Server already taken.
Weird shit!");
main.c-366-
Example Patch:
--- main.c 2011-07-12 17:23:16.444454827 +0100
+++ main.c.new 2011-07-12 17:24:02.544454816 +0100
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static pa_dbus_connection *register_dbus
if (dbus_error_is_set(&error))
pa_log_warn("Failed to acquire org.pulseaudio.Server: %s: %s",
error.name, error.message);
else
- pa_log_warn("D-Bus name org.pulseaudio.Server already taken. Weird
shit!");
+ pa_log_warn("D-Bus name org.pulseaudio.Server already taken. My word,
this is an extraordinary occurence I dare say!");
/* PA cannot be started twice by the same user and hence we can
* ignore mostly the case that org.pulseaudio.Server is already
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-genusername 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
AplayDevices:
shm_open() failed: Permission denied
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269VB Analog [ALC269VB Analog]
Subdevices: 0/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: eric 12692 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: eric 12692 F...m pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC1: eric 12692 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfe6fc000 irq 44'
Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC269VB'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,10280400,00100100'
Controls : 18
Simple ctrls : 12
Card1.Amixer.info:
Card hw:1 'S3MPWC10'/'Salix Corp. Sandstrom S3MPWC10 at usb-0000:00:1d.7-6,
high speed'
Mixer name : 'USB Mixer'
Components : 'USB0ac8:3420'
Controls : 2
Simple ctrls : 1
Card1.Amixer.values:
Simple mixer control 'Mic',0
Capabilities: cvolume cvolume-joined cswitch cswitch-joined penum
Capture channels: Mono
Limits: Capture 0 - 48
Mono: Capture 38 [79%] [11.00dB] [on]
Date: Tue Jul 12 17:24:45 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: pulseaudio
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-23 (50 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/06/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A03
dmi.board.name: 01TKCC
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A01
dmi.chassis.type: 15
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd12/06/2010:svnDellInc.:pnOptiPlex380:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn01TKCC:rvrA01:cvnDellInc.:ct15:cvr:
dmi.product.name: OptiPlex 380
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
** Affects: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty running-unity
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