Neal Becker wrote: > Rick Stevens wrote: > >> Hi gang. I've recently been having spontaneous pulseaudio daemon deaths >> occuring. The daemon just quits. There is a trace of it in >> /var/log/messages: >> >> Oct 20 13:27:45 prophead pulseaudio[9301]: shm.c: shm_open() failed: No >> such file or directory >> Oct 20 13:27:45 prophead pulseaudio[9301]: pstream.c: Failed to import >> memory block. >> >> Just curious if anyone else is experiencing this. It may be related to >> a vpnc issue as it seems to happen after I've had to do a couple of >> vpnc...vpnc-disconnect cycles, but I can't confirm that as yet. >> >> Oh, yeah, this is a fully updated F8 machine with pulseaudio 0.9.8 and >> vpnc 0.5.1. Yes, I know F8 is old, but I need Xen for a couple of >> things and F9's dom0 for Xen is a no-go (says so in the release notes >> and confirmed by actual attempts to use it). >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > PA keeps dying here all the time. I find I have to logout/login to fix > it. No idea what causes it, and no errors logged that I've noticed. It's > VERY annoying. This if fedora F9 with all updates. > > Sorry, it seems this is not my problem. pulseaudio is still alive, but I get no sound. If I kill and restart pulseaudio, it complains that the device is in use. If I logout/login, the sound is fixed. This happens every day after I'm logged in for a while, but I still have no idea what triggers it. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines