Concerning /run/user/1000/pulse, There's a KDE issue (don't remember which version it affected) where /run/user/${ID}/pulse would wrongly be set up with root:root permissions, so your audio wouldn't work.
Just do a chown on that directory and you'll be good to go. -- Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no one is given credit. On 7 December 2013 15:49, Edward Toroshchin <edward.ha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Alan, > > Thanks for helping us fix bugs! We always appreciate the effort. > > Let me try to help you resolve your problems. > > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 12:51:46PM -0800, Alan Ezust wrote: > > Failed to create secure directory (/run/user/1000/pulse): Permission > denied > > I believe your 'kde' user does not have the appropriate permissions. Try > running these commands: > > id kde > id <your username> > > This will show you, to which groups you and the 'kde' user belong. Most > probably you will have to add your 'kde' user to one of the groups your > user belongs to, most probably 'pulseaudio' or 'audio'. > > You may also refer to Ubuntu documentation regarding audio subsystem > troubleshooting. > > > What did I do wrong? How does one copy an existing external amarok mysql > > database and use that instead of the original? > > I think mysql does not recognize the new database if you simply copy the > old one. > > I would personally try to duplicate the database by dumping the old one > and recreating the new from the dump. Something along the lines of: > > # rm -rf /var/lib/mysql/amarok3 > # mysqladmin create amarok3 > # mysqldump amarok | mysql -b amarok3 > > (you might need to provide the mysql login credentials to the mysql* > commands with appropriate -u and -p options) > > I hope this helps and we're looking forward to your contributions. > > Cheers, > -- > Edward "Hades" Toroshchin > dr_lepper on irc.freenode.org > _______________________________________________ > Amarok-devel mailing list > Amarok-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/amarok-devel >
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