gnome-volume-control broken?

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Tue Apr 28 21:39:44 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 23:15 +0200, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just upgraded gnome from 2.26.0 to 2.26.1 on FreeBSD 7.1-ST. Now the 
> volume control doesn't seem to work anymore although sound itself seems 
> to work fine. When I start gnome-volume-control from the command line it 
> says:
> 
> ...
> gnome-volume-control
> ** (gnome-volume-control:16516): DEBUG: Disabling debugging
> I: caps.c: Dropping root privileges.
> 
> ** (gnome-volume-control:16516): WARNING **: Connection failed
> ...
> 
> and a popup from Gnome saying that it's waiting for the sound system to 
> respond.
> 
> I also tried to start the volume control as root. Then it said (about 50 
> times):
> 
> ...
> ** (gnome-control-center:19993): WARNING **: error accessing 
> /apps/control-center/cc_actions_list [Failed to contact configuration 
> server; some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP networking 
> for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system crash. See 
> http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details -  1: Failed to 
> get connection to session: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes 
> include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus 
> security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the 
> network connection was broken.)]
> ...
> 
> Has anyone else had this problem?

Try rebuilding audio/pulseaudio.

Joe

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