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From: Tamer Higazi <th982a@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wireplumber for pipewire 0.3.39 startup problems
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2021 23:18:38
Message-Id: 82f8e891-d479-b8d9-03f7-65f6f3eef6a3@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] wireplumper for pipewire 0.3.39 startup problems by Jack
1 Dear Jack,
2
3 Yes, you are right. It is in fact the same.
4
5 It is the package wireplumber:
6
7 media-video/wireplumber-0.4.4:0/0.4::gentoo  USE="systemd (-elogind)
8 -test" LUA_SINGLE_TARGET="lua5-4 -lua5-3" 0 KiB
9
10 that is causing me headache.
11
12 Any ideas ?
13
14 best, Tamer
15
16
17 Am 11/6/21 um 23:54 schrieb Jack:
18 > On 2021.11.06 18:00, Tamer Higazi wrote:
19 >> Hi people,
20 >>
21 >> I got a problem getting "wireplumper" for pipewire to run.
22 >>
23 >> tamer@tux ~ $ systemctl --user status wireplumber.service
24 >>
25 >> tells me that it failed to start
26 >>
27 >> × wireplumber.service - Multimedia Service Session Manager
28 >>      Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/wireplumber.service;
29 >> enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
30 >>      Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sat 2021-11-06 22:46:02
31 >> CET; 2min 53s ago
32 >>     Process: 1380 ExecStart=/usr/bin/wireplumber (code=exited,
33 >> status=70)
34 >>    Main PID: 1380 (code=exited, status=70)
35 >>
36 >> Nov 06 22:46:02 tux systemd[1244]: wireplumber.service: Failed with
37 >> result 'exit-code'.
38 >> Nov 06 22:46:02 tux systemd[1244]: wireplumber.service: Scheduled
39 >> restart job, restart counter is at 5.
40 >> Nov 06 22:46:02 tux systemd[1244]: Stopped Multimedia Service Session
41 >> Manager.
42 >> Nov 06 22:46:02 tux systemd[1244]: wireplumber.service: Start request
43 >> repeated too quickly.
44 >> Nov 06 22:46:02 tux systemd[1244]: wireplumber.service: Failed with
45 >> result 'exit-code'.
46 >> Nov 06 22:46:02 tux systemd[1244]: Failed to start Multimedia Service
47 >> Session Manager.
48 >>
49 >> Executing "wireplumper" gives out an error that it failed to start
50 >> "wireplumper":
51 >>
52 >> tamer@tux ~ $ /usr/bin/wireplumber
53 >> failed to start systemd logind monitor: -2 (No such file or directory)
54 >> M 22:46:16.429961        wireplumber
55 >> ../wireplumber-0.4.4/src/main.c:328:on_disconnected: disconnected
56 >> from pipewire
57 >>
58 >>
59 >> by the way, according the pipewire gentoo guide, the ~/.xinitrc file
60 >> should look like this:
61 >>
62 >> if which dbus-launch >/dev/null && test -z
63 >> "$DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS"; then
64 >>        eval `dbus-launch --sh-syntax --exit-with-session`
65 >> fi
66 >>
67 >> /usr/bin/gentoo-pipewire-launcher
68 >>
69 >> ...but "/usr/bin/gentoo-pipewire-launcher" simply does not exist ...
70 >>
71 >>
72 >> pipewire is on 0.3.39:
73 >>
74 >> tamer@tux ~ $ LANG=C pactl info | grep "Server Name"
75 >> Server Name: PulseAudio (on PipeWire 0.3.39)
76 >>
77 >>
78 >> emerge --info:
79 >> https://pastebin.com/raw/Ya6LmipC
80 >>
81 >> (emerge -uDN @world) had been executed today ....
82 >
83 > Your post has a mix of "wireplumper" and "wireplumber".  Hopefully
84 > there is just a repeated typo, and in fact, all should be the same?
85 >