Re: Pulseaudio not starting, after no obvious changes
On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 05:21:21PM +0000, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
> Hi,
> I just returned home after a short vacation to my running, completely up-to-date jessie system, and discovered that Pulse had stopped running, and I dont know how to get it going again.
> Various of the startup commands give an error :"E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Failed to initialize daemon." I've searched this up and down, and tried to remove the .config/pulse directory (there's no ~/.pulse), which had no effect.
> Running pavucontrol shows a long error popup:
You could try purging it and see if you can do without it.
If you need it for some reason, then reinstall it.
My sound is running OK and I don't have pulseaudio installed.
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The media's the most powerful entity on earth.
They have the power to make the innocent guilty
and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power.
-- Malcolm X
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