Fun and games with sound

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Sun Mar 13 10:08:33 UTC 2011


On Sunday 13 March 2011 09:17:21 Gabriel Ramirez wrote:
> On 03/12/2011 05:11 PM, José Matos wrote:
> > On Saturday 12 March 2011 20:43:29 Anne Wilson wrote:
> >> I see that 'disk sleep' every time something fails
> > 
> > This rings a bell with me (no pun intended ;-) ). I have seen problems
> > like this in the previous days where I get some programs with the D
> > state on htop even although the CPUs are free (mostly). Like today
> > morning when I was installing some program using yum that was in a disk
> > sleep state, really weird.
> > 
> > Sometimes that also happens when kmix is taking lots of cpu. FWIW I am
> > not sure these two are related.
> 
> will you look the files sizes from
> 
> ls -la ~/.kde/share/apps/kmix/profiles/ if you have a file with a size
> from a 1Mb maybe you want to look at
> 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264292
> 
There's only one file -
-rw-rw-r--. 1 anne anne  492 Mar 12 16:20 
PulseAudio.Playback_Devices.1.Controls.xml

> the above happens with a local pulseaudio sound server and using vlc as
> backend,
> 
I'm using the gstreamser backend - although I have tried the vlc backend 
sometimes, so it might have been a cause.

> the workaround is at https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264292#c4 but
> maybe restarting the machine after moving the files is a good idea
> 
Anne
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