Public bug reported: pa_pid_file_create() failed. No sound after upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 from 19.04
Giving up on this. upgrade to 20.04 has put me in a difficult situation from enjoying sound in my online classes. will have to downgrade or get a Windows Os to continue my learning ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:13.99.1-1ubuntu3.6 [modified: usr/share/pulseaudio/alsa-mixer/paths/analog-output-lineout.conf] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-47.51-generic 5.4.55 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-47-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: tony 9515 F.... pulseaudio tony 26219 F.... pulseaudio CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Wed Sep 9 14:11:30 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-11 (1247 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2) PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. SourcePackage: pulseaudio UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-06-18 (82 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 06/06/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.17 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 2190 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 40.1A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.17:bd06/06/2014:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHP250G2NotebookPC:pvr0975100000405F10000610181:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn2190:rvr40.1A:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.family: 103C_5336AN G=N L=SMB B=HP S=250 dmi.product.name: HP 250 G2 Notebook PC dmi.product.sku: F0Z26EA#BH5 dmi.product.version: 0975100000405F10000610181 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard ** Affects: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1895003 Title: pulseaudio To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1895003/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs