I m using devuan stable and I am using pulse audio .
I had never had any issue ..
probably the problem is that you removed the pulseaudio .
if I remove the pulse audio , it will automatically install pipewire


On 8/29/23 14:28, Alessandro Vesely via Dng wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> now I have this new package, pipewire, which I don't recall.  If I try
> to uninstall it, apt-get would automatically install pulseaudio, which I
> had removed a long time ago.
>
> Pipewire is not running.  If I launch it, it raises a bunch of errors.
>
> Audio programs don't play.  For example:
>
> ale@pcale:~$ speaker-test
>
> speaker-test 1.2.8
>
> Playback device is default
> Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 1 channels
> Using 16 octaves of pink noise
> Playback open error: -112,Host is down
>
> Only Audacity works, but I have to tell it to play directly to the sound
> card (what else?  I never used Jack or similar stuff.)
>
> I guess something in Daedalus tells all programs to go through pipewire,
> and I should unnecessarily learn how to configure it?  Why can't I just
> eliminate it? .
>
>
> Best
> Ale

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