From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Received: by 10.112.167.166 with SMTP id zp6mr1555501lbb.5.1422747198459; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:18 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: voidlinux@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.180.186.71 with SMTP id fi7ls550596wic.28.canary; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:18 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.180.88.66 with SMTP id be2mr419796wib.1.1422747198146; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:18 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from mail-wi0-x234.google.com (mail-wi0-x234.google.com. [2a00:1450:400c:c05::234]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j6si805751wix.1.2015.01.31.15.33.18 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:18 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of chneuk...@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:400c:c05::234 as permitted sender) client-ip=2a00:1450:400c:c05::234; Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of chneuk...@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:400c:c05::234 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=chneuk...@gmail.com; dkim=pass head...@gmail.com; dmarc=pass (p=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=gmail.com Received: by mail-wi0-f180.google.com with SMTP id h11so8813074wiw.1 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=/VYst4ok1B+xWsayEiSHvYroVlPwUGKNyUIaIoB6xr0=; b=bLL1SNkPp1a77bliEuEGTpT1pIKuYDN1Z22jRuLyt5OnHUaFZSavtTJ/D84gdsIxw2 +aSpA78xfWg46PAl5LpSRD+YkUZoAGUvHaG2KmJ0DUfNfIL+buVKA9sc0T8btphKXIEh KFkuQSTs0Z7sPMVP/1JZRBjocCH7zUeuAiA/PXse8R32bpxfCMnhpsnu74p/w3Y3/D9q OlvNymDyZx1GSDAlG3aoSH7tO5CWO5At6e94veaHfqS2F6XT/H1hz5GCjZM9+Yr4jKlw JoYACMV7Z2ZYFcnBU3TKNi81uOdpHIPRN/jsMIwebFWP79vRMW6axBwY/aCVSRj0B29a qljw== X-Received: by 10.181.11.170 with SMTP id ej10mr9198670wid.46.1422747198035; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:18 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from juno.localdomain (p5498EF4F.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [84.152.239.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id uo6sm21074844wjc.49.2015.01.31.15.33.17 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:33:17 -0800 (PST) Received: by juno.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7488289D4D; Sun, 1 Feb 2015 00:33:16 +0100 (CET) From: Christian Neukirchen To: Zachary Meyer Cc: void...@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can't get sound to work References: <6e701b07-4d13-4cdb-b0d7-3449d2a5e420@googlegroups.com> Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 00:33:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <6e701b07-4d13-4cdb-b0d7-3449d2a5e420@googlegroups.com> (Zachary Meyer's message of "Sat, 31 Jan 2015 14:10:14 -0800 (PST)") Message-ID: <87a90yy18j.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Zachary Meyer writes: > Disclosure: I'm a noob still learning linux > > Anyway, I installed Void on my laptop about two days ago and had a smooth > install and installed i3 and everything I needed including pulse and alsa. > I can't sound to work at all > > I run the command "pulseaudio" and I get this . > /run/dbus doesn't even exist. I tried using pavucontrol and got this error > http://i.imgur.com/bwiA80P.png > > I try running start-pulseaudio-x11 and get "E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Daemon > startup failed." > > I also made sure I had everything unmuted in alsamixer. > > Would appreciate it if someone could point me in the right direction, > thanks. Try enabling the dbus service. -- Christian Neukirchen http://chneukirchen.org