Pipewire problem

Hello guys,

I have installed Manjaro I3 but I have some problems with my audio.

pactl info                                                                                    
Connection failure: Connection refused
systemctl status --user pipewire-media-session.service pipewire-pulse.socket pipewire-pulse.service pipewire.service pipewire.socket
× pipewire-media-session.service - PipeWire Media Session Manager
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire-media-session.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2022-05-03 13:18:02 CEST; 4min 10s ago
    Process: 16837 ExecStart=/usr/bin/pipewire-media-session (code=exited, status=144)
   Main PID: 16837 (code=exited, status=144)
        CPU: 17ms

mai 03 13:18:02 marie-pc systemd[843]: pipewire-media-session.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
mai 03 13:18:02 marie-pc systemd[843]: Stopped PipeWire Media Session Manager.
mai 03 13:18:02 marie-pc systemd[843]: pipewire-media-session.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
mai 03 13:18:02 marie-pc systemd[843]: pipewire-media-session.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
mai 03 13:18:02 marie-pc systemd[843]: Failed to start PipeWire Media Session Manager.

● pipewire-pulse.socket - PipeWire PulseAudio
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire-pulse.socket; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-05-03 13:15:51 CEST; 6min ago
      Until: Tue 2022-05-03 13:15:51 CEST; 6min ago
   Triggers: ● pipewire-pulse.service
     Listen: /run/user/1000/pulse/native (Stream)
     CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/app.slice/pipewire-pulse.socket

mai 03 13:15:51 marie-pc systemd[843]: Listening on PipeWire PulseAudio.

● pipewire-pulse.service - PipeWire PulseAudio
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire-pulse.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-05-03 13:18:01 CEST; 4min 11s ago
TriggeredBy: ● pipewire-pulse.socket
   Main PID: 16816 (pipewire-pulse)
      Tasks: 2 (limit: 4658)
     Memory: 1.3M
        CPU: 25ms
     CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire-pulse.service
             └─16816 /usr/bin/pipewire-pulse

mai 03 13:18:21 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: 0x56532d51d970: failed to connect client: L'hôte ci>
mai 03 13:18:21 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: client 0x56532d527020 [Contrôle du volume PulseAudi>
mai 03 13:18:22 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: 0x56532d51d970: failed to connect client: L'hôte ci>
mai 03 13:18:22 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: client 0x56532d52cc70 [Contrôle du volume PulseAudi>
mai 03 13:18:23 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: 0x56532d51d970: failed to connect client: L'hôte ci>
mai 03 13:18:23 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: client 0x56532d52d1b0 [Contrôle du volume PulseAudi>
mai 03 13:20:17 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: 0x56532d51d970: failed to connect client: L'hôte ci>
mai 03 13:20:17 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: client 0x56532d52ddd0 [Mousepad]: ERROR command:9 (>
mai 03 13:21:33 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: 0x56532d51d970: failed to connect client: L'hôte ci>
mai 03 13:21:33 marie-pc pipewire-pulse[16816]: mod.protocol-pulse: client 0x56532d52d3a0 [pactl]: ERROR command:9 (SET>

● pipewire.service - PipeWire Multimedia Service
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-05-03 13:14:34 CEST; 7min ago
TriggeredBy: ● pipewire.socket
   Main PID: 16397 (pipewire)
      Tasks: 2 (limit: 4658)
     Memory: 1.3M
        CPU: 15ms
     CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire.service
             └─16397 /usr/bin/pipewire

mai 03 13:14:34 marie-pc systemd[843]: Started PipeWire Multimedia Service.

● pipewire.socket - PipeWire Multimedia System Socket
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.socket; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-05-03 11:42:37 CEST; 1h 39min ago
      Until: Tue 2022-05-03 11:42:37 CEST; 1h 39min ago
   Triggers: ● pipewire.service
     Listen: /run/user/1000/pipewire-0 (Stream)
     CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/app.slice/pipewire.socket

mai 03 11:42:37 marie-pc systemd[843]: Listening on PipeWire Multimedia System Socket.

I never used pipewire and I don’t understand why I have sound on my browser and not on discord etc …
I can’t launch pavucontrol.

Thanks for you help.
Have a nice day !

Try and install “manjaro -pipewire” this is a meta package that will pull any missing pipewire packages.

Working great after reboot, thank you ! :wink:

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