I ran into this same problem when my notifications daemon was not
loading correctly. That was due to #899377 because I had
plasma-workspace installed. It also caused similar stalls with
nm-applet.
Once I had notifications working (and I verified that with
notify-send), I was able to re-enable the
Package: xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin
Version: 0.4.1-1
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
Upon upgrading my XFCE Debian system from stable to testing I am having
problems with this XFCE plugin.
When the "Show notifications when volume changes" option is enabled. Upon
volume changes the plugin wil