[packman] Kodi 21 - crash

[Manfred Hollstein]

On Wed, 10 Apr 2024, 14:35:38 +0200, Manfred Hollstein wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2024, 14:24:01 +0200, Eric Schirra wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 10. April 2024, 12:54:16 CEST schrieb Masaru Nomiya:
> > > Hallo,
> > > 
> > > In the Message;
> > > 
> > >   Subject    : Re: [packman] Kodi 21 - crash
> > >   Message-ID : <2687776.vuYhMxLoTh at client1>
> > >   Date & Time: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:54:51 +0200
> > > 
> > > [ES] == Eric Schirra <eric at schirra.net> has written:
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > > ES>  Have you also read everything correctly here?
> > > ES>  The rpm from packman does not work.
> > > ES>  But the package from flatpack works.
> > > ES>  So the packaman package is definitely broken!
> > > 
> > > Ich baue und verwende selbst die neuesten Git-Quellen, aber ich glaube
> > > nicht, dass das von Pacman bereitgestellte Kodi irgendwelche Fehler
> > > enthält.
> > > 
> > > Es wäre besser,
> > > 
> > >    $ kodi > kodi.log 2>&1
> > > 
> > > in einem Terminal auszuführen und das kodi.log hochzuladen.
> > 
> > Zeigt überhaupt nichts.
> > Und wie gesagt das Flatpack funktioniert.
> > 
> > Und wenn ich mir so den Code anschaue im flatpack und ich das das richtige 
> > verstehe, verwendet das flatpack auch nur pulseaudio. Da steht nichts von 
> > pipewire.
> 
> Yeah, but Leap decided to introduce pipewire, but failed to configure it
> properly - see my other post. The flatpack has the same packages
> installed like I do by blocking pipewire ;)
> 
> > Darin ist:
> > --socket=pulseaudio
> > -DENABLE_PULSEAUDIO=ON
> > 
> > Also verwendet selbst kodi selbst nicht pipewire, sondern explizit pulseaudio.
> > 
> > Je nachdem was von kodi zurück kommt, sollte das packman kodi paket 
> > dahingehend angepasst werden, ebenfalls nur pulseaudio zu verwenden.
> > Eben so wie es upstream auch tut.
> 
> Nope, the OS has to configure the sound server/system properly. On
> Tumbleweed pipewire is initialized correctly and sound in Kodi works out
> of the box!
> 
> You should either get rid of pipewire on your Leap system, or install
> the missing pipewire-pulseaudio which will remove/replace your
> PulseAudio packages with those needed by a pipewire server replacing
> your pulseaudio server.

FWIW, I just verified that this works with or without specifying an
explicit audio-backend. Without passing anything, Kodi uses Pipewire and
sound works; calling it via "kodi --audio-backend=pulseaudio", it uses
Pipewire's "pulseaudio" and sound works, too. Please give it a try!

> > Gruß
> >  Eric

Cheers.

l8er
manfred
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