problem with pulseaudio on 7.2 via ftp/pkg_add.

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Mon May 25 19:10:10 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 11:00 -0700, George Hartzell wrote:
> I'm building up -STABLE system on an old 500MHz Sony laptop by pulling
> down preinstalled things via ftp and pkg_add -r.
> 
> I have gnome installed and running, and sound work in mplayer.
> 
> Gnome sound doesn't seem to be working, no volume applet and when I
> try to set my sound preferences I get a dialog box about the sound
> system not responding.
> 
> There are a series of messages in /var/log/messages from pulseaudio
> that say:
> 
>   Daemon startup without any loaded modules, refusing to work.
>   Daemon startup failed.
> 
> and if I run pulsaudio from the command line I get
> 
>   Daemon startup without any loaded modules, refusing to work.
> 
> in red.
> 
> What module does it need to be loading and how can I find/configure
> it?

Known issue, and it is now fixed.  You can load the pulseaudio package
from http://www.marcuscom.com/tb/packages/7.2-FreeBSD/ if you want.

Joe

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