On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 11:11 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 14:57 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > >> Just finished installing F10 with next to no problems. My only real > >> issue at this time is audio. > >> > >> In "messages" I get > > snip > > >> > >> As the users that are using ldap are not listed in the user management, > >> how do I add these users to the "pulse-rt" group? I have no control > >> over the ldap groups that have to work across multiple versions of Linux > >> and other OS's. > >> > >> I cannot even run the KDE setup for audio as "System Settings" freezes. > > ---- > > I think those 'error' messages in syslog are fairly typical and that you > > don't actually need users in pulse-rt group at all. > > > > is pulse daemon actually running on those machines? as user? If so, can > > the user open 'Pulse Audio Manager' application (multimedia) and > > connect? If not, can you have user open a shell and type 'pulseaudio -C' > > > > Craig > > > > Yes it is. It started when I logged in this morning. > > rlaing 13672 0.0 0.0 87752 1144 ? S 07:04 0:00 /bin/sh > /usr/bin/start-pulseaudio-x11 > rlaing 13676 0.0 0.0 137120 2124 ? S 07:04 0:00 > /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start > rlaing 13717 0.0 0.0 137120 2156 ? S 07:04 0:00 > /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog > rlaing 14154 0.0 0.0 137120 2160 ? S 07:17 0:00 > /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog > > I don't see any Pulse Audio Manager in the Multimedia menu. > > I tried to run pacmd and got these messages. > > E: core-util.c: Failed to create secure directory: Permission denied > E: pacmd.c: No PulseAudio daemon running > > > The messages are the same and look related to lack of authorities to > access certain parts of the program. > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: main.c: Called SUID root and > real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. > However, we lack the necessary privileges: > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: main.c: We are not in group > 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us privileges. Dropping SUID again. > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: main.c: For enabling real-time > scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit privileges, or > become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO > resource limits for this user. > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: main.c: High-priority > scheduling enabled in configuration but not allowed by policy. > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: core-util.c: setpriority(): > Permission denied > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: core-util.c: Failed to create > securedirectory: Permission denied > > Jan 8 07:04:43 eagle1 pulseaudio[13717]: lock-autospawn.c: Cannot > access autospawn lock. > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: main.c: Called SUID root and > real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. > However, we lack the necessary privileges: > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: main.c: We are not in group > 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us privileges. Dropping SUID again. > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: main.c: For enabling real-time > scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit privileges, or > become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO > resource limits for this user. > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: main.c: High-priority > scheduling enabled in configuration but not allowed by policy. > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: core-util.c: setpriority(): > Permission denied > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: core-util.c: Failed to create > securedirectory: Permission denied > > Jan 8 07:17:58 eagle1 pulseaudio[14154]: lock-autospawn.c: Cannot > access autospawn lock. > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: main.c: Called SUID root and > real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. > However, we lack the necessary privileges: > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: main.c: We are not in group > 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us privileges. Dropping SUID again. > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: main.c: For enabling real-time > scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit privileges, or > become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO > resource limits for this user. > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: main.c: High-priority > scheduling enabled in configuration but not allowed by policy. > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: core-util.c: setpriority(): > Permission denied > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: core-util.c: Failed to create > securedirectory: Permission denied > > Jan 8 10:45:39 eagle1 pulseaudio[15843]: lock-autospawn.c: Cannot > access autospawn lock. > > > SELinux is permissive and system has been retouched. There are no > SELinux warnings related to this. > > Now, I have a local account for testing and was used for setting up the > system and I have sound in that account. There in only one log message > when I logged into that account. > > Jan 8 11:01:40 eagle1 pulseaudio[16829]: module-alsa-sink.c: Increasing > wakeup watermark to 40.00 ms > > And the KDE System Settings works as expected when trying to access Sound. > > This points again to permission issues due to ldap account. I will > start looking at the various security settings when time permits later > today. ---- this may be useful...this is a local user, not an LDAP user... pulseaudi 2919 craig 24u unix 0xd938e1c0 0t0 11561 /tmp/.esd-500/socket pulseaudi 2919 craig 25u unix 0xe3f29380 0t0 11576 /home/craig/.pulse/ffa1fd239ae906e50e6db70046dc602a pulseaudi 2919 craig 26uW REG 253,0 15845 16711691 /home/craig/.pulse/ffa1fd239ae906e50e6db70046dc602a:stream-volumes.i386-redhat-linux-gnu.gdbm pulseaudi 2919 craig 27uW REG 253,0 13273 16711693 /home/craig/.pulse/ffa1fd239ae906e50e6db70046dc602a:device-volumes.i386-redhat-linux-gnu.gdbm Can this 'user' create a folder in their $HOME directory? Can this 'user' create a folder in /tmp ? does this user have a ~/.pulse directory? Permissions? ls -ld /home/craig/.pulse drwx------ 2 craig craig 4096 2008-12-06 08:32 /home/craig/.pulse Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
