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[Bug 1447197] [NEW] Stale PID file, overwriting.

 

*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Private security bug reported:

I can't hear any sound

henokh@henokh-Inspiron-3420:~$ pulseaudio
W: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Stale PID file, overwriting.
E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Daemon startup without any loaded modules, refusing to work.
E: [pulseaudio] xmalloc.c: Assertion 'size > 0' failed at pulse/xmalloc.c:62, function pa_xmalloc(). Aborting.
Aborted

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: pulseaudio 1:4.0-0ubuntu11.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-48.80-generic 3.13.11-ckt16
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-48-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/dsp', '/dev/snd/by-path', '/dev/snd/controlC0', '/dev/snd/hwC0D0', '/dev/snd/hwC0D3', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D3p', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Apr 22 21:01:02 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-11 (345 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
SourcePackage: pulseaudio
Symptom: audio
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 08/15/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A03
dmi.board.name: 05JPFK
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A03
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd08/15/2012:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3420:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn05JPFK:rvrA03:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3420
dmi.product.version: Not Specified
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
modified.conffile..etc.pulse.daemon.conf: [deleted]
modified.conffile..etc.pulse.default.pa: [inaccessible: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/pulse/default.pa']
modified.conffile..etc.pulse.system.pa: [deleted]

** Affects: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

** Information type changed from Public to Private Security

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Title:
  Stale PID file, overwriting.

Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I can't hear any sound

  henokh@henokh-Inspiron-3420:~$ pulseaudio
  W: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Stale PID file, overwriting.
  E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Daemon startup without any loaded modules, refusing to work.
  E: [pulseaudio] xmalloc.c: Assertion 'size > 0' failed at pulse/xmalloc.c:62, function pa_xmalloc(). Aborting.
  Aborted

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: pulseaudio 1:4.0-0ubuntu11.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-48.80-generic 3.13.11-ckt16
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-48-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.8
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/dsp', '/dev/snd/by-path', '/dev/snd/controlC0', '/dev/snd/hwC0D0', '/dev/snd/hwC0D3', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D3p', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Apr 22 21:01:02 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-11 (345 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  SourcePackage: pulseaudio
  Symptom: audio
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 08/15/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: A03
  dmi.board.name: 05JPFK
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.board.version: A03
  dmi.chassis.type: 8
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd08/15/2012:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3420:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn05JPFK:rvrA03:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
  dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3420
  dmi.product.version: Not Specified
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
  modified.conffile..etc.pulse.daemon.conf: [deleted]
  modified.conffile..etc.pulse.default.pa: [inaccessible: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/pulse/default.pa']
  modified.conffile..etc.pulse.system.pa: [deleted]

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