Subject: bug#473 closed by Mark Hindley <[email-masked]> (Re: bug#480: Firefox - no sound)

From: "Devuan bug Tracking System" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2020 19:03:50 +0000

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#473: pulseaudio: 00-disable-autospawn.conf needs a systemd specific line commented out.

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Subject: Re: bug#480: Firefox - no sound
From: Mark Hindley <[email-masked]>
To: Michaela Merz <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 19:44:01 +0100

reassign 480 pulseaudio
forcemerge 276 480

On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 12:06:42PM -0500, Michaela Merz wrote:
>    > > [1] http://files.devuan.org/devuan_beowulf/Release_notes.txt > >
>    --00000000000000808705a7310ed4 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8"
>    Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
> 
>    Mark:
>    Rats. I enabled autospawn in client.conf, but forgot about
> 00-disable-autospawn.conf
> 
> Confirming that firefox works with audio now. Sory to bother you :(

Thanks.

Closing

Mark

Subject: pulseaudio: 00-disable-autospawn.conf needs a systemd specific line commented out.
From: Paul Beardsell <[email-masked]>
To: Devuan Bug Tracking System <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 14:07:49 +0100

Package: pulseaudio
Version: 12.2-4+deb10u1
Severity: grave
Tags: a11y patch
Justification: renders package unusable

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Fresh Devuan install of beowulf.
Audio did not work.
The following patch needs to be applied to
/etc/pulse/client.conf.d/00-disable-autospawn.conf

diff --context=3 00-disable-autospawn.conf.0 00-disable-autospawn.conf
*** 00-disable-autospawn.conf.0	2019-08-15 16:21:19.000000000 +0100
--- 00-disable-autospawn.conf	2020-05-22 13:07:45.696629598 +0100
***************
*** 1,3 ****
  # On linux systems, disable autospawn by default
  # If you are not using systemd, comment out this line
! autospawn=no
--- 1,3 ----
  # On linux systems, disable autospawn by default
  # If you are not using systemd, comment out this line
! ### autospawn=no

-- Package-specific info:

-- System Information:
Distributor ID:	Debian
Description:	Devuan GNU/Linux 3 (beowulf)
Release:	3
Codename:	beowulf
Architecture: x86_64

Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-9-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages pulseaudio depends on:
ii  adduser                      3.118
ii  libasound2                   1.1.8-1
ii  libasound2-plugins           1.1.8-1
ii  libc6                        2.28-10
ii  libcap2                      1:2.25-2
ii  libdbus-1-3                  1.12.16-1+devuan2
ii  libelogind0 [libsystemd0]    241.4-2
ii  libeudev1 [libudev1]         3.2.7-6
ii  libgcc1                      1:8.3.0-6
ii  libice6                      2:1.0.9-2
ii  libltdl7                     2.4.6-9
ii  liborc-0.4-0                 1:0.4.28-3.1
ii  libpulse0                    12.2-4+deb10u1
ii  libsm6                       2:1.2.3-1
ii  libsndfile1                  1.0.28-6
ii  libsoxr0                     0.1.2-3
ii  libspeexdsp1                 1.2~rc1.2-1+b2
ii  libstdc++6                   8.3.0-6
ii  libtdb1                      1.3.16-2+b1
ii  libudev1                     1:3.2.7+devuan1.1
ii  libwebrtc-audio-processing1  0.3-1
ii  libx11-6                     2:1.6.7-1
ii  libx11-xcb1                  2:1.6.7-1
ii  libxcb1                      1.13.1-2
ii  libxtst6                     2:1.2.3-1
ii  lsb-base                     10.2019051400
ii  pulseaudio-utils             12.2-4+deb10u1

Versions of packages pulseaudio recommends:
pn  dbus-user-session                <none>
ii  libpam-elogind [libpam-systemd]  241.4-2
ii  rtkit                            0.11-6

Versions of packages pulseaudio suggests:
ii  eudev [udev]  3.2.7-6
pn  paman         <none>
ii  paprefs       1.0-1
ii  pavucontrol   3.0-4
pn  pavumeter     <none>
ii  udev          1:3.2.7+devuan1.1

-- no debconf information