Public bug reported: When I move backwards and forwards in MPlayer (1.0rc2-4.2.3 using -ao alsa) while playing an MP3 (i.e., pressing up and down to seek back and forth), PulseAudio crashes:
jos...@rebirth:~$ pulseaudio I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE. I: caps.c: Dropping root priviliges. I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAP_SYS_NICE. N: main.c: Called SUID root and real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. However, we lack the necessary priviliges: N: main.c: We are not in group 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us priviliges. Dropping SUID again. N: main.c: For enabling real-time scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit priviliges, or become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO resource limits for this user. W: main.c: High-priority scheduling enabled in configuration but not allowed by policy. W: core-util.c: setpriority(): Permission denied W: ltdl-bind-now.c: Failed to find original dlopen loader. W: pid.c: Stale PID file, overwriting. W: alsa-util.c: Device front:1 doesn't support 44100 Hz, changed to 48000 Hz. E: sink-input.c: Assertion 'i->thread_info.rewrite_nbytes == 0' failed at pulsecore/sink-input.c:1147, function pa_sink_input_request_rewind(). Aborting. Aborted jos...@rebirth:~$ I'm running Ubuntu 8.10. Be aware that I am running PulseAudio 0.9.13-2ubuntu3~basak2 as a workaround for bug #300290 . jos...@rebirth:~$ apt-cache policy pulseaudio pulseaudio: Installed: 0.9.13-2ubuntu3~basak2 Candidate: 0.9.13-2ubuntu3~basak2 Version table: *** 0.9.13-2ubuntu3~basak2 0 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net intrepid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.9.10-2ubuntu9.2 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main Packages 0.9.10-2ubuntu9 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages ** Affects: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- pulseaudio crashes when moving forwards and backwards in mplayer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/318639 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs