[Lunar-bugs] Pulseaudio Problems

[Auke Kok]

On 11/07/2014 10:44 PM, Lunar bug reports list wrote:
> Good Even Everyone,
>
> Pulseaudio isn't working on my system and I figured the best thing would be
> to re-compiled it now I"m getting the following errors:
>
> Checking dependencies for pulseaudio
> Building pulseaudio version 5.0
> configure.ac:103: warning: The 'AM_PROG_MKDIR_P' macro is deprecated, and
> its use is discouraged.
> configure.ac:103: You should use the Autoconf-provided 'AC_PROG_MKDIR_P'
> macro instead,
> configure.ac:103: and use '$(MKDIR_P)' instead of '$(mkdir_p)'in your
> Makefile.am files.
> configure.ac:79: error: required file 'build-aux/compile' not found
> configure.ac:79:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'compile'
> configure.ac:30: error: required file 'build-aux/missing' not found
> configure.ac:30:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'missing'
> src/Makefile.am: error: required file 'build-aux/depcomp' not found
> src/Makefile.am:   'automake --add-missing' can install 'depcomp'
> autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1
>
> I've also noticed there is no systemd.service for it which I'm pretty sure
> most distros have an init script for pulseaudio.  Any help you can give me
> would be greatly appreciated.  Also please see the attached log file.  ?The
> funny thing is the abouve errors I have checked my system and have those
> filkes even re-compiled libtgool.

pulseaudio isn't supposed to run as a system unit, but runs 
dbus-activated under your user session. It therefore doesn't need any 
systemd unit file.

the build failure is strange though, 5.0 compiles OK for me.

Auke