* Masaru Nomiya
Hello,
There's something wrong with your PC and/or Tumbleweed, something that doesn't happen in Leap 15.3!!!
it happens on *all* my Tumbleweed systems
In the Message;
Subject : Re: ALMOST SOLVED: root cannot play sound ??? Message-ID : <20220210134229.GO1071@wahoo.no-ip.org> Date & Time: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 08:42:29 -0500
[PS] == Patrick Shanahan
has written: [...] PS> and root again: PS> 08:39 crash: ~ # play /usr/share/sounds/Oxygen-Window-All-Desktops.ogg PS> Floating point exception (core dumped)
PS> 08:39 crash: ~ # pw-play /usr/share/sounds/Oxygen-Window-All-Desktops.ogg PS> error: pw_context_connect() failed: Host is down
PS> and root could play both ways 10 hours ago. no system changes during that PS> period.
This means that the pipewire.service is inactive, at the moment.
But, why ...... (_ _?
Have you done this, yesterday?
$ systemctl --user daemon-reload
Anyway, you can fix it by;
$ systemctl --user start pipewire.service
17:07 crash:~ > systemctl --user status pipewire.service ● pipewire.service - PipeWire Multimedia Service Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled) Active: active (running) since Wed 2022-02-09 21:36:39 EST; 19h ago TriggeredBy: ● pipewire.socket Main PID: 28801 (pipewire) Tasks: 2 (limit: 4915) Memory: 7.6M CPU: 354ms CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire.service └─28801 /usr/bin/pipewire Feb 09 21:36:39 crash systemd[2246]: Started PipeWire Multimedia Service. 17:07 crash:~ > systemctl --user start pipewire.service 17:08 crash:~ > systemctl --user status pipewire.service ● pipewire.service - PipeWire Multimedia Service Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled) Active: active (running) since Wed 2022-02-09 21:36:39 EST; 19h ago TriggeredBy: ● pipewire.socket Main PID: 28801 (pipewire) Tasks: 2 (limit: 4915) Memory: 7.6M CPU: 354ms CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire.service └─28801 /usr/bin/pipewire Feb 09 21:36:39 crash systemd[2246]: Started PipeWire Multimedia Service. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet oftc What sort of day was it? A day like all days, filled with those events that alter and illuminate our times...