F8(1) vs multimedia production(0)

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> Running paman from a shell gets a connection refused, and I don't see anything
> in /etc/rc.d/init.d to start a server which could then refuse the connection.
> 
> And of course my system is now silent.  Consulting First Steps, I tried
>  "pulseaudio -nC" and got sort of a prompt, which when I enter "help", spits
> out a long list of options.  As I'm sitting there contemplating the next step,
> my kde related sound effects to indicate the type of incoming mail are now
> working again.
> 
> I've done a killall on it and restarted with some of the other options, but
> they all exit for various permissions problems.  And I think my audio is
> still working but I have not tested all paths.
> 
> A ps -ea shows its running, and an lsof|grep pulse returns a lengthy list.
> But nothing has made it to dmesg or messages.
> 
> padevchooser is there, but gives no output anyplace.  A ^C kills it back to
> the shell prompt.
> 
> pavucontrol runs, puts up a connection refused box and exits when the box is
> closed.
> 
> pavumeter (--record) only show the refused box.
> 
> Next?
> 
Dumb question - do you have X running? If so, is root logged into
the GUI? I believe these 3 programs are all GUI programs, and even
root will get a connection refused message if another user is logged in.

Mikkel
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