PulseAudio is now enabled by default on new Fedora installs

[Adam Goode]

Hans de Goede wrote:
> Okay, as I maintain many games and I want to make sure this doesn't mess
> things up, I've followed the above instructions. No joy. pa (through
> /usr/bin/esd) doesn't get started, when started from a terminal I get:
> 
> [hans at shalem ~]$ esd
> W: main.c: WARNING: called SUID root, but not in group 'pulse-rt'.
> pulseaudio: pulsecore/fdsem.c:181: pa_fdsem_after_poll: Assertion
> `pa_atomic_dec(&f->waiting) >= 1' failed.
> Aborted
> [hans at shalem ~]$
> 
> This is on x86_64 rawhide (last fully updated about a week ago), please
> don't tell me pa isn't 64 bit clean, because then it really should be
> removed as an F-8 feature.
> 

I've been running PulseAudio on x86_64 rawhide for a few weeks now, so
it all should work. Unfortunately, it has recently broken for me as well
since rawhide a few days ago.


Adam