On Fri, 17.08.07 22:27, James Utter (james.utter at gmail.com) wrote: > Hi, > > There is a bug either with VLC or Pulseaudio on Gnome in Debian. I'm running > pulseaudio-0.9.5-7lenny. > > After installing pulseaudio, the pulseaudio daemon must be running or else > VLC crashes whenever an audio stream closes. So whenever a video/mp3 > finishes, the stop button is pressed, the next/previous button is pressed > etcetera, VLC crashes if 'pulseaudio' is not running. > > If the pulseaudio daemon is running, VLC does not crash. > > VLC did not crash before pulseaudio was installed. Esound would have been > installed instead. VLC does not crash if Esound is installed, whether or not > 'esd' is running. > > Please let me know if you think that this bug is a problem with VLC, not > pulseaudio, or if you have questions. It looks like that, yes. But it's difficult to say. Could you please paste the output of vlc when it crashes? Thank you, Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4