[jaunty] Pulseaudio does not start "Failed to open module "module-console-kit": file not found"
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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pulseaudio (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Daniel T Chen | ||
Jaunty |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Karmic |
Fix Released
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Medium
|
Daniel T Chen |
Bug Description
jaunty SRU information follows:
Note that this SRU involves two separate bugs, this one and bug 202089.
Impact: Users who perform a distribution upgrade to jaunty sometimes fail to have audible sound through PulseAudio due to its failure to load libdbus-util.so. This failure stems from pulseaudio's missing dependency on the pulseaudio-
Resolution: Promote pulseaudio-
SRU debdiff: http://
TEST CASE: Perform a distribution upgrade from intrepid to jaunty. If the audio from PulseAudio is inaudible, "killall pulseaudio; strace pulseaudio -v". If "open("
Regression potential: No regressions have been identified in production.
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Background information follows:
Binary package hint: pulseaudio
In Jaunty (with latest updates for Sat Feb 7th installed) the pulseaudio daemon fails to start.
The output I get is:
I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE.
I: caps.c: Dropping root privileges.
I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE.
N: main.c: Called SUID root and real-time and/or high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. However, we lack the necessary privileges:
N: main.c: We are not in group 'pulse-rt', PolicyKit refuse to grant us the requested privileges and we have no increase RLIMIT_
N: main.c: For enabling real-time/
E: module.c: Failed to open module "module-
E: main.c: Module load failed.
E: main.c: Failed to initialize daemon.
Changed in pulseaudio: | |
status: | Invalid → New |
Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Daniel T Chen (crimsun) |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
description: | updated |
Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu Jaunty): | |
status: | Incomplete → Triaged |
Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu Karmic): | |
status: | Fix Released → New |
Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Fix Released → New |
I can't reproduce this symptom on a clean jaunty alpha 4 install or an intrepid -> jaunty distribution upgrade.
Please ensure that your installed jaunty pulseaudio binary package contains /usr/lib/ pulse-0. 9/modules/ module- console- kit.so (sha256sum 6b44e3e126e9eca ab37f91a22aaf78 54e87f2e0b5b90a ba9ecee6b54a942 2e59 on amd64).