[pulseaudio-discuss] Fail to start pulse-audio on Gentoo.

Alexei Sergeyev alexeisergeev at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 14:35:57 PST 2007


Hello, I've emerged pulse-audio on gentoo linux.
All was fine, but pulse-audio crush on start.

I have alsa-in-kernel working fine and hal installed.
Here is run log:

#pulseaudio
E: shm.c: shm_open() failed: Permission denied
W: core.c: failed to allocate shared memory pool. Falling back to a normal 
memory pool.
E: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device hw:0: Device or resource busy
E: module.c: Failed to load  module "module-alsa-sink" (argument: "device=hw:0 
sink_name=alsa_output.pci_8086_24d5_alsa_playback_0"): initialization failed.
ALSA lib pcm_mmap.c:369:(snd_pcm_mmap) mmap failed: Invalid argument
E: module-alsa-source.c: Failed to set hardware parameters: Invalid argument
E: module.c: Failed to load  module "module-alsa-source" 
(argument: "device=hw:1 
source_name=alsa_input.pci_1131_7133_alsa_capture_0"): initialization failed.




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