Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alec Ten Harmsel <alec@××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no sound through headphones (still bad)
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 12:27:01
Message-Id: 20160718122643.GA17306@apio
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] no sound through headphones (still bad) by allan gottlieb
1 On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 01:43:29PM -0400, allan gottlieb wrote:
2 >
3 > E7450-wired linux # grep SND_HDA_INTEL .config
4 > CONFIG_SND_HDA_INTEL=y
5
6 This is good, I guess?
7
8 > E7450-wired linux # grep 'SND_INTEL*' .config
9 > # CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0 is not set
10 > # CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0M is not set
11 > E7450-wired linux # grep 'SND_SOC_INTEL*' .config
12 > E7450-wired linux #
13 >
14 > Is this last empty reply significant?
15
16 Maybe? You could try reconfiguring your kernel with all of the Intel
17 audio-related drivers as modules, and see what happens.
18
19 > > I'm completely grasping at straws here. Another option may be opening up
20 > > a terminal and running:
21 > >
22 > > pulseaudio --kill
23 > > pulseaudio --start --daemonize=no --verbose
24 > >
25 > > Then try and use audio and see what exactly gets spit out.
26 > >
27 > > Audio for me Just Works (tm), so I hope this helps.
28 > >
29 > > Alec
30 >
31 > gottlieb@E7450-wired /local/allan/gottlieb $ pulseaudio --kill
32 > gottlieb@E7450-wired /local/allan/gottlieb $ pulseaudio --start --daemonize=no --verbose
33 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_NICE, (31, 31)) failed: Operation not permitted
34 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_RTPRIO, (9, 9)) failed: Operation not permitted
35 > I: [pulseaudio] core-util.c: Failed to acquire high-priority scheduling: No such file or directory
36 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: This is PulseAudio 8.0
37 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Page size is 4096 bytes
38 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Machine ID is 6089ce1bfebfff5e96a31beb55b51fc9.
39 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Session ID is 1.
40 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Using runtime directory /run/user/1000/pulse.
41 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Using state directory /home/gottlieb/.config/pulse.
42 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Using modules directory /usr/lib64/pulse-8.0/modules.
43 > I: [pulseaudio] main.c: Running in system mode: no
44 > E: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Daemon already running.
45 >
46 > Starting audio did not cause anything to be printed.
47
48 It exited immediately because `pulseaudio --kill' did not actually kill
49 PulseAudio. Maybe try:
50
51 pkill -9 pulseaudio
52 pulseaudio --start --daemonize=no --verbose
53
54 Alec