On Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:19:59 +1100 Eyal Lebedinsky <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is up-to-date f32 amd64. > > From time to time I find that I do not have sound, and then > pavucontrol shows no configuration is available. Sound is via HDMI to > the monitor (TV). The internal sound device is not used. > > So far the only way out I found is to log out/in, but this is not > ideal. Is there a way to make the system (I suspect it is X) see the > sound device and enable it? Maybe with a udev command? [snip] > /sys/devices/virtual/sound/seq > /sys/devices/virtual/sound/timer > > When I have no sound I am missing the last two devices. > > In case it is related, there is also a KVM instance running on this > machine. > Does it fix it if you run pulseaudio --start That should re-initialize pulseaudio, picking up available devices. If the problem is some kind of race condition between X and pulseaudio as it seems to be because it is intermittent, this should remedy it. I don't think this is directly caused by X, as X should not be creating virtual sound devices. But, I'm no expert. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
