- Issued:
- 2014-06-12
- Updated:
- 2014-10-13
RHBA-2014:0750 - pulseaudio bug fix update
Synopsis
pulseaudio bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
Updated pulseaudio packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
PulseAudio is a sound server for Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems.
This update fixes the following bug:
- Due to limited support of the pulseaudio server for multiple High-Definition Multi-media Interface (HDMI) devices per sound card, audio would previously sometimes not function properly on specific Intel and Nvidia configurations, such as the Haswell microarchitecture processors. With this update, the support for multiple HDMI devices per sound card has been implemented for pulseaudio, and HDMI audio output now works in the described scenarios as expected. (BZ#1095750)
Users of pulseaudio are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- pulseaudio-libs-devel-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-gdm-hooks-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-esound-compat-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-x11-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-0.9.21-17.el6.src.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-gconf-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-utils-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-glib2-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-debuginfo-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-0.9.21-17.el6.s390.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-bluetooth-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-gdm-hooks-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-devel-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-devel-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-glib2-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-glib2-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-esound-compat-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-gdm-hooks-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-gconf-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-x11-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-gdm-hooks-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-gconf-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-bluetooth-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-devel-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-utils-0.9.21-17.el6.s390.rpm
- pulseaudio-utils-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-x11-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc.rpm
- pulseaudio-debuginfo-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc.rpm
- pulseaudio-utils-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-utils-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-bluetooth-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.s390.rpm
- pulseaudio-debuginfo-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-gconf-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-devel-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-0.9.21-17.el6.i686.rpm
- pulseaudio-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-esound-compat-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-debuginfo-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-debuginfo-0.9.21-17.el6.s390.rpm
- pulseaudio-module-x11-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-devel-0.9.21-17.el6.s390.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-glib2-0.9.21-17.el6.s390.rpm
- pulseaudio-utils-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-glib2-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-debuginfo-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-zeroconf-0.9.21-17.el6.x86_64.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-libs-glib2-0.9.21-17.el6.s390x.rpm
- pulseaudio-esound-compat-0.9.21-17.el6.ppc64.rpm
Fixes
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References
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