[pulseaudio-discuss] Segmentation fault when load module-alsa-sink by commandline

Zhang, Xing Z xing.z.zhang at intel.com
Thu Oct 9 01:21:51 PDT 2008


Thanks for your quick reply!
I am looking into it by GDB now.

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>[mailto:pulseaudio-discuss-bounces at mail.0pointer.de] On Behalf Of Colin
>Guthrie
>Sent: 2008Äê10ÔÂ9ÈÕ 16:06
>To: pulseaudio-discuss at mail.0pointer.de
>Subject: Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Segmentation fault when load
>module-alsa-sink by commandline
>
>Hi,
>
>Zhang, Xing Z wrote:
>> I am newbie to PA. Now I am trying to enable PA from scratch. When I
>> enter ¡°load-module module-alsa-sink¡± it complains ¡°no such file
>> found¡±, then I launch PA with param ¡°-p /usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules/¡±
>> unfortunately a segmentation fault happen while I load
>> module-alsa-sink. I notice default.pa uses module-hal-detect instead
>> of directly loading module-asla-xxx, so I want to know whether the
>> issue I met is a known bug? Or any other methods to load
>> module-alsa-xxx by manual?
>>
>> BTW: I did above things in command line interface(pulseaudio ¨CnC) and
>> the PA version is 0.9.13)
>
>Most people prefer to just use PA with the default config, but if you're
>trying to use for e.g. embedded purposes etc, there may be good reason
>not to do this.
>
>Generally speaking, you can load up pulseaudio and then attach to it via
>the command line tools (pacmd, pactl) in order to load the sinks etc. To
>do this, you need to have some kind of basic default.pa script to load
>the protocol modules in order to allow the later attaching by
>pacmd/pactl and other pulseaudio clients.
>
>If you have compiled pulse with debugging symbols, the backtrace
>produced by pulse when it crashes would be useful to help debug.
>
>You can use "ulimit -c unlimited" before running pulse and that should
>cause a core dump which can then be analysed with gdb.
>
>I know this isn't the most helpful of replies, but I'd start off with
>the default.pa and then strip it back bit by bit :)
>
>Col
>
>
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