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commit: 6f193859d252b4d7f8cd1ccf5ae875a6049aeed8 |
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Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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AuthorDate: Wed Aug 3 03:03:59 2022 +0000 |
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Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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CommitDate: Wed Aug 3 03:03:59 2022 +0000 |
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URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/data/gentoo-news.git/commit/?id=6f193859 |
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2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server: mention systemd --global |
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Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/862867 |
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Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> |
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.../2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server.en.txt | 17 ++++++++++++++++- |
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1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) |
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diff --git a/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server.en.txt b/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server.en.txt |
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index 31283c0..d41cca1 100644 |
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--- a/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server.en.txt |
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+++ b/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server/2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server.en.txt |
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@@ -116,6 +116,14 @@ There are several options available: |
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$ systemctl --user --now enable pulseaudio.service pulseaudio.socket |
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$ systemctl --user --now disable pipewire.socket pipewire-pulse.socket |
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+ Alternatively, systemd users can run the following commands as root to change |
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+ the default for all users: |
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+ # systemctl --user --global --enable pulseaudio.service pulseaudio.socket |
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+ # systemctl --user --global --force enable pipewire.socket pipewire-pulse.socket |
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+ |
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+ (If taking this option, the services must be started manually as a one-off as |
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+ a user.) |
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+ |
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3. For users without sound on their system, those using JACK without |
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PipeWire, or those using pure ALSA without PipeWire, the following steps |
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are recommended: |
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@@ -139,11 +147,18 @@ There are several options available: |
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files will need to run `gentoo-pipewire-launcher &` in e.g. |
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`~/.xprofile`. |
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- systemd users will also likely want to run the following commands, again |
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+ systemd users will also likely want to run the following commands as a user, again |
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for the purposes of non-audio PipeWire use: |
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$ systemctl --user --now enable pipewire.socket |
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$ systemctl --user --now --force enable wireplumber.service |
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+ Alternatively, systemd users can run the following commands as root to change |
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+ the default for all users, again for the purposes of non-audio PipeWire use: |
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+ # systemctl --user --global --enable pipewire.socket |
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+ # systemctl --user --global --force enable wireplumber.service |
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+ |
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+ (If taking this option, the services must be started manually as a one-off as |
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+ a user.) |
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Further resources: |
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* https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/PipeWire |