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<span class="postbody">In Mandriva 2008.1 Beta 1 ONE KDE I lost sound
yesterday. I think I've traced problem to this:
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<td class="code">$ alsamixer
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*** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection refused
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alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: Connection refused
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$ pulseaudio
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E: main.c: Failed to create '/tmp/pulse-ben': Operation not permitted
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process 7359: dbus_shutdown() called but connections were still live.
This probably means the application did not drop all its references to
bus connections.
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D-Bus not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
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Aborted
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$ pulseaudio --check
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process 7369: dbus_shutdown() called but connections were still
live. This probably means the application did not drop all its
references to bus connections.
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D-Bus not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
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Aborted
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How to fix this? I had sound. I did nothing to sound, no reason to. I
lost sound possibly as a result of some update? I think problem is that
for some reason pulseaudio isn't connecting but
how do I fix that? Please let me know if any other info is needed.</span>
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Sincerely,
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Ben Popatopalous</div>
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