Ubuntu
pulseaudio package

hangs when opening a spx file without a working soundcard

Bug #289950 reported by Michael Vogt
18
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Ubuntu Audio Team

Bug Description

Binary package hint: totem

I did a testinstall in a VM without working sound and when opening a .spx file the totem window hanged.

Tags: iso-testing
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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

When soundhw is enabled all is fine, so this is probably low urgency.

Changed in totem:
importance: Undecided → Low
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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

Here is the output of the terminal:

~$ totem /usr/share/example-content/fables_01_01_aesop.spx
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Init of Python module
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Registering Python plugin instance: YouTube+TotemPythonPlugin
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Creating object of type YouTube+TotemPythonPlugin
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Creating Python plugin instance
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Init of Python module
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Registering Python plugin instance: BBCViewer+TotemPythonPlugin
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Creating object of type BBCViewer+TotemPythonPlugin
** (totem:4975): DEBUG: Creating Python plugin instance
** Message: Error: Failed to connect stream: Invalid argument
pulsesink.c(634): gst_pulsesink_prepare (): /GstPlayBin:play/GstBin:visbin/GstBin:abin/GstBin:audiosinkbin/GstGConfAudioSink:audio-sink/GstBin:bin6/GstAutoAudioSink:autoaudiosink1/GstPulseSink:autoaudiosink1-actual-sink-pulse

when I kill pulseaudio everything seems to work.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

confirmed and gdb shows it's hanging it libpulse code, reassigning the bug

JuanC (juanc1-deactivatedaccount-deactivatedaccount)
Changed in pulseaudio:
assignee: nobody → ubuntu-audio
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JuanC (juanc1-deactivatedaccount-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Same bug as <a href ="https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200644">200644</a> ?

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Daniel T Chen (crimsun) wrote :

Yes, it's a dupe of 200644, but I don't wish to generate that much spam. It's already fixed in jaunty; we load module-always-sink.

Changed in pulseaudio:
status: New → Fix Released
Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa)
tags: added: iso-testing
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