VLC 2.0.4 audio output module Pulseaudio seg faults

Rainer Hurling rhurlin at gwdg.de
Sat Nov 24 14:30:21 UTC 2012


On 24.11.2012 15:22 (UTC+2), Juergen Lock wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 07:05:39PM +0100, Rainer Hurling wrote:
>> On 17.11.2012 17:40 (UTC+2), Juergen Lock wrote:
>>> On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 01:32:44PM +0100, Rainer Hurling wrote:
>>>> While vlc versions up to 2.0.3 runs fine using pulseaudio output module,
>>>> unfortunately version 2.0.4 immediately seg faults.
>>>>
>>>> When I change from pulseaudio output to any other audio output module
>>>> vlc does not crash.
>>>>
>>>> Is this a know issue? Are there any workarounds? I really need
>>>> pulseaudio for my sound system.
>>>>
>>>> My box is running on latest 10.0-CURRENT amd64. Please let me know if I
>>>> should provide more information.
>>>>
>>> Whoops that is a funny bug.  Does the patch below fix it? (put it in
>>> files/patch-modules-audio_output-vlcpulse.c )
>>>
>>>  Thanx!
>>> 	Juergen
>>
>> Moin Juergen,
>>
>> while I am writing these lines I am listening vlc with pulseaudio output
>> again :-)  So obviously the patch helped.
> 
> I have meanwhile committed the patch to ports and merged it to the
> 9.1 releng branch.

I recognized the update just after your commit and tried it. Works well
for me, thanks again.

Rainer


>  Thanx for testing! :)
> 	Juergen
> 



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