sound stopped working

[Eric Oyen]

They are usually named after the process and also contain the PID as part of the filename.

-Eric
From the central offices of the Technomage guild, interesting items dept.

> On Jun 15, 2019, at 10:31 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  what are they called. What do they look like?
> 
> On Sat, Jun 15, 2019, 10:13 Eric Oyen <eric.oyen at icloud.com <mailto:eric.oyen at icloud.com>> wrote:
> Check for a lock file. There is probably one still hanging around in your /var somewhere.
> 
> -Eric
> From the Central Offices of the Technomage Guild, Technical support issues dept.
> 
> 
>> On Jun 13, 2019, at 3:57 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I remember running pulseaudio once and that fixed it but when 
>> i ran it this time it complained about it already running. Look at what transpired:
>> 
>> bmike1 at MikesBeast:~$ pulseaudio
>> E: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Daemon already running.
>> E: [pulseaudio] main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
>> bmike1 at MikesBeast:~$ ps -e |grep pulse
>>  2723 ?        00:00:08 pulseaudio
>> bmike1 at MikesBeast:~$ kill 2723
>> bmike1 at MikesBeast:~$ pulseaudio
>> E: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Daemon already running.
>> E: [pulseaudio] main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
>> bmike1 at MikesBeast:~$ ps -e |grep pulse
>>  7063 ?        00:00:03 pulseaudio
>> 
>> Would someone help me fix this?
>> -- 
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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