On Tue, 20.11.07 19:39, Jon Smirl (jonsmirl at gmail.com) wrote: > > On 11/20/07, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote: > > On Tue, 20.11.07 16:44, Jon Smirl (jonsmirl at gmail.com) wrote: > > > > > > > Am I supposed to start it with my Gnome session instead? > > > > > > > > Yes, PA is normally started as a drop-in replacement for esd. I.e. it > > > > provides a compatibility script called "esd" that actually starts > > > > PA. All you have to do is to toggle the "Start ESD" checkbox in g-s-p. > > > > > > This wasn't obvious. I was looking to enable Pulse. > > > > > > Now for the really good news. Running it as a session fixed my volume > > > problem. Does this point to where the bug may be in system mode? > > > > Hmm, it's certainly interesting, but I don't have any idea, sorry. > > The "pstream.c: Failed to import memory block" error and shm problems > don't have any way to influence the volume? Could the shm problem be > blocking a stream with adjusted volumes from making it through the > system? Hmm. You are right. This is probably your problem. If the memory block cannot be important it is not processed, and thus you get silence. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4