Thread: pulseaudio fails after new install of 9.10 64 bit ( module-console-kit )

linux usa 2.6.31-17-generic #54-ubuntu smp thu dec 10 17:01:44 utc 2009 x86_64 gnu/linux

jan 19 12:13:24 usa pulseaudio[17720]: module-console-kit.c: getsessionsforunixuser() call failed: org.freedesktop.dbus.error.spawn.execfailed: failed execute program /lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: success
jan 19 12:13:24 usa pulseaudio[17720]: module.c: failed load module "module-console-kit" (argument: ""): initialization failed.
jan 19 12:13:24 usa pulseaudio[17720]: main.c: module load failed.
jan 19 12:13:24 usa pulseaudio[17720]: main.c: failed initialize daemon.
jan 19 12:13:24 usa pulseaudio[17718]: main.c: daemon startup failed.

lspci
00:00.0 host bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] rs780 host bridge
00:01.0 pci bridge: asustek computer inc. device 9602
00:05.0 pci bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] rs780 pci pci bridge (pcie port 1)
00:06.0 pci bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] rs780 pci pci bridge (pcie port 2)
00:11.0 sata controller: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 sata controller [ahci mode]
00:12.0 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 usb ohci0 controller
00:12.1 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700 usb ohci1 controller
00:12.2 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 usb ehci controller
00:13.0 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 usb ohci0 controller
00:13.1 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700 usb ohci1 controller
00:13.2 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 usb ehci controller
00:14.0 smbus: ati technologies inc sbx00 smbus controller (rev 3a)
00:14.1 ide interface: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 ide controller
00:14.2 audio device: ati technologies inc sbx00 azalia (intel hda)
00:14.3 isa bridge: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 lpc host controller
00:14.4 pci bridge: ati technologies inc sbx00 pci pci bridge
00:14.5 usb controller: ati technologies inc sb700/sb800 usb ohci2 controller
00:18.0 host bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] k8 [athlon64/opteron] hypertransport technology configuration
00:18.1 host bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] k8 [athlon64/opteron] address map
00:18.2 host bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] k8 [athlon64/opteron] dram controller
00:18.3 host bridge: advanced micro devices [amd] k8 [athlon64/opteron] miscellaneous control
01:05.0 vga compatible controller: ati technologies inc radeon hd 3200 graphics
01:05.1 audio device: ati technologies inc rs780 azalia controller
02:00.0 firewire (ieee 1394): jmicron technology corp. ieee 1394 host controller
03:00.0 ethernet controller: realtek semiconductor co., ltd. rtl8111/8168b pci express gigabit ethernet controller (rev 02)

pkill pulseaudio; sleep 2; pulseaudio -vv
i: main.c: setrlimit(rlimit_nice, (31, 31)) failed: operation not permitted
i: main.c: setrlimit(rlimit_rtprio, (9, 9)) failed: operation not permitted
d: core-rtclock.c: timer slack set 50 us.
i: core-util.c: failed acquire high-priority scheduling: no such file or directory
i: main.c: pulseaudio 0.9.19
d: main.c: compilation host: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
d: main.c: compilation cflags: -g -o2 -g -wall -o3 -wall -w -wextra -pipe -wno-long-long -winline -wvla -wno-overlength-strings -wunsafe-loop-optimizations -wundef -wformat=2 -wlogical-op -wsign-compare -wformat-security -wmissing-include-dirs -wformat-nonliteral -wold-style-definition -wpointer-arith -winit-self -wdeclaration-after-statement -wfloat-equal -wmissing-prototypes -wstrict-prototypes -wredundant-decls -wmissing-declarations -wmissing-noreturn -wshadow -wendif-labels -wcast-align -wstrict-aliasing=2 -wwrite-strings -wno-unused-parameter -ffast-math -wp,-d_fortify_source=2 -fno-common -fdiagnostics-show-option
d: main.c: running on host: linux x86_64 2.6.31-17-generic #54-ubuntu smp thu dec 10 17:01:44 utc 2009
d: main.c: found 2 cpus.
i: main.c: page size 4096 bytes
d: main.c: compiled valgrind support: no
d: main.c: running in valgrind mode: no
d: main.c: optimized build: yes
d: main.c: asserts enabled.
i: main.c: machine id 7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11.
i: main.c: using runtime directory /home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-runtime.
i: main.c: using state directory /home/user/.pulse.
i: main.c: using modules directory /usr/lib/pulse-0.9.19/modules.
i: main.c: running in system mode: no
i: main.c: fresh high-resolution timers available! bon appetit!
i: cpu-x86.c: cpu flags: mmx sse sse2 sse3 mmxext 3dnow 3dnowext
i: svolume_mmx.c: initialising mmx optimized functions.
i: remap_mmx.c: initialising mmx optimized remappers.
i: svolume_sse.c: initialising sse2 optimized functions.
i: remap_sse.c: initialising sse2 optimized remappers.
i: sconv_sse.c: initialising sse2 optimized conversions.
d: memblock.c: using shared memory pool 1024 slots of size 64.0 kib each, total size 64.0 mib, maximum usable slot size 65472
d: database-tdb.c: opened tdb database '/home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-device-volumes.tdb'
i: module-device-restore.c: sucessfully opened database file '/home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-device-volumes'.
i: module.c: loaded "module-device-restore" (index: #0; argument: "").
d: database-tdb.c: opened tdb database '/home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-stream-volumes.tdb'
i: module-stream-restore.c: sucessfully opened database file '/home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-stream-volumes'.
i: module.c: loaded "module-stream-restore" (index: #1; argument: "").
d: database-tdb.c: opened tdb database '/home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-card-database.tdb'
i: module-card-restore.c: sucessfully opened database file '/home/user/.pulse/7f2f5873d4fa5ad06ed8a5fa4b53de11-card-database'.
i: module.c: loaded "module-card-restore" (index: #2; argument: "").
i: module.c: loaded "module-augment-properties" (index: #3; argument: "").
d: cli-command.c: checking existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9.19/modules/module-udev-detect.so': success
d: module-udev-detect.c: /dev/snd/controlc2 accessible: no
d: module-udev-detect.c: /dev/snd/controlc1 accessible: no
d: module-udev-detect.c: /dev/snd/controlc0 accessible: no
i: module-udev-detect.c: found 3 cards.
i: module.c: loaded "module-udev-detect" (index: #4; argument: "").
d: cli-command.c: checking existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9.19/modules/module-bluetooth-discover.so': success
d: dbus-util.c: connected d-bus system bus 4b84b039bf4504238c7e0a654b5413b5 :1.108971
d: bluetooth-util.c: dbus: interface=org.freedesktop.dbus, path=/org/freedesktop/dbus, member=nameacquired
d: bluetooth-util.c: dbus: interface=org.freedesktop.dbus.introspectable, path=/, member=introspect
d: bluetooth-util.c: bluetooth daemon apparently not available.
i: module.c: loaded "module-bluetooth-discover" (index: #5; argument: "").
d: cli-command.c: checking existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9.19/modules/module-esound-protocol-unix.so': success
i: module.c: loaded "module-esound-protocol-unix" (index: #6; argument: "").
i: module.c: loaded "module-native-protocol-unix" (index: #7; argument: "").
d: cli-command.c: checking existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9.19/modules/module-gconf.so': success
i: module.c: loaded "module-gconf" (index: #8; argument: "").
i: module.c: loaded "module-default-device-restore" (index: #9; argument: "").
i: module.c: loaded "module-rescue-streams" (index: #10; argument: "").
d: module-always-sink.c: autoloading null-sink no other sinks detected.
i: sink.c: created sink 0 "auto_null" sample spec s16le 2ch 44100hz , channel map front-left,front-right
i: sink.c: device.description = "dummy output"
i: sink.c: device.class = "abstract"
i: sink.c: device.icon_name = "audio-card"
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due change event.
i: source.c: created source 0 "auto_null.monitor" sample spec s16le 2ch 44100hz , channel map front-left,front-right
i: source.c: device.description = "monitor of dummy output"
i: source.c: device.class = "monitor"
i: source.c: device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
d: module-null-sink.c: thread starting up
i: module.c: loaded "module-null-sink" (index: #11; argument: "sink_name=auto_null sink_properties='device.description="dummy output"'").
i: module.c: loaded "module-always-sink" (index: #12; argument: "").
i: module.c: loaded "module-intended-roles" (index: #13; argument: "").
d: module-suspend-on-idle.c: sink auto_null becomes idle, timeout in 5 seconds.
i: module.c: loaded "module-suspend-on-idle" (index: #14; argument: "").
e: module-console-kit.c: getsessionsforunixuser() call failed: org.freedesktop.dbus.error.spawn.execfailed: failed execute program /lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: success
e: module.c: failed load module "module-console-kit" (argument: ""): initialization failed.
e: main.c: module load failed.
e: main.c: failed initialize daemon.
i: module.c: unloading "module-device-restore" (index: #0).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-device-restore" (index: #0).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-stream-restore" (index: #1).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-stream-restore" (index: #1).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-card-restore" (index: #2).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-card-restore" (index: #2).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-augment-properties" (index: #3).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-augment-properties" (index: #3).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-udev-detect" (index: #4).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-udev-detect" (index: #4).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-bluetooth-discover" (index: #5).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-bluetooth-discover" (index: #5).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-esound-protocol-unix" (index: #6).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-esound-protocol-unix" (index: #6).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-native-protocol-unix" (index: #7).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-native-protocol-unix" (index: #7).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-gconf" (index: #8).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-gconf" (index: #8).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-default-device-restore" (index: #9).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-default-device-restore" (index: #9).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-rescue-streams" (index: #10).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-rescue-streams" (index: #10).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-null-sink" (index: #11).
d: module-always-sink.c: autoloaded null-sink removed
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
d: module-null-sink.c: thread shutting down
i: sink.c: freeing sink 0 "auto_null"
i: source.c: freeing source 0 "auto_null.monitor"
i: module.c: unloaded "module-null-sink" (index: #11).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-always-sink" (index: #12).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-always-sink" (index: #12).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-intended-roles" (index: #13).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-intended-roles" (index: #13).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: module.c: unloading "module-suspend-on-idle" (index: #14).
i: module.c: unloaded "module-suspend-on-idle" (index: #14).
d: core-subscribe.c: dropped redundant event due remove event.
i: main.c: daemon terminated.

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