[pulseaudio-discuss] disable warning message?

Andrew Kelley superjoe30 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 2 21:44:21 PDT 2015


On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 9:39 PM, Arun Raghavan <arun at accosted.net> wrote:

> On 3 July 2015 at 10:01, Andrew Kelley <superjoe30 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 9:28 PM Arun Raghavan <arun at accosted.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 2 July 2015 at 15:14, Andrew Kelley <superjoe30 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > I get this message from libpulseaudio:
> >> >
> >> >> W: [] caps.c: Normally all extra capabilities would be dropped now,
> but
> >> >> that's impossible because PulseAudio was built without capabilities
> >> >> support.
> >>
> >> You can change the log target if you don't want this logging
> >> (--log-target or the log-target setting in /etc/pulse/daemon.conf).
> >
> >
> > This requires asking the end-user to change a value in a config setting.
> But
> > I am not targeting end-users, I am writing a library, so my users are
> other
> > developers, and they expect that this library will not affect their
> stdout
> > or stderr streams.
>
> You should not see this output client-side at all. Do you have any
> existing changes to your config that causes the log to be written out
> to stderr instead of the default syslog?


It could be something weird on the system. I compiled my library on OSX
using the libpulseaudio from homebrew to see what would happen. I did not
manually create or edit any pulseaudio config files.
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