4.3.4: KDE - no sound.

[Rex Dieter]

Gilboa Davara wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I just installed F12 on my private workstation, and upgrade the
> "built-in" KDE to 4.3.4 from kde-redhat unstable (x86_64, some i686 libs
> taken from the i386 repo).
> Login, logout, and no more sound.
> By looking at the control center, I can see that KDE only sees the
> Pulseaudio sound server (instead of Pulse + on-board HDA Intel (alsa) +
> SB Audigy 2 (alsa) and USB microphone (USB camera).

that's expected, see also,
http://colin.guthr.ie/2009/10/so-how-does-the-kde-pulseaudio-support-work-
anyway/

> Far worse, when I try to test the pulse audio server (from the control
> center), I get a "Pulse audio server not responding - falling back to
> (empty).".

Boo, obviously PA has gotten confused/wonky.  reboot?

-- Rex