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#1 2025-03-31 23:33:05

Gonanf
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Registered: 2025-03-31
Posts: 3

[SOLVED] USB headphones cannot be set as default sink (Access failed)

I have a Redragon Ire Pro H848, and i am trying to set it up for my computer.
No sound from the computer is heard in the headphones, and i figure it out that the default sink is still on my onboard JACK, when i try to set it out with pactl set-default-sink it only says "Failure: Access denied", even with sudo and also having the user in audio group.

Pavucontrol also does not set it to default or saves any configuration whatsoever.

And i know the headphones are not the problem, because i tested it with speakertest -Dhw:2 -c2 and it works.

Here is some information:

pactl list cards:

 Card #47
	Name: alsa_card.pci-0000_03_00.1
	Driver: alsa
	Owner Module: n/a
	Properties:
		api.acp.auto-port = "false"
		api.acp.auto-profile = "false"
		api.alsa.card = "1"
		api.alsa.card.longname = "HDA ATI HDMI at 0x90120000 irq 137"
		api.alsa.card.name = "HDA ATI HDMI"
		api.alsa.path = "hw:1"
		api.alsa.split-enable = "true"
		api.alsa.use-acp = "true"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1 = "Audio1"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1.Priority = "-20"
		device.api = "alsa"
		device.bus = "pci"
		device.bus_path = "pci-0000:03:00.1"
		device.description = "Navi 21/23 HDMI/DP Audio Controller"
		device.enum.api = "udev"
		device.icon_name = "audio-card-analog-pci"
		device.name = "alsa_card.pci-0000_03_00.1"
		device.nick = "HDA ATI HDMI"
		device.plugged.usec = "5538556"
		device.product.id = "0xab28"
		device.product.name = "Navi 21/23 HDMI/DP Audio Controller"
		device.subsystem = "sound"
		sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.0/0000:02:00.0/0000:03:00.1/sound/card1"
		device.vendor.id = "0x1002"
		device.vendor.name = "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]"
		media.class = "Audio/Device"
		spa.object.id = "4"
		factory.id = "15"
		client.id = "46"
		object.id = "47"
		object.serial = "47"
		object.path = "alsa:acp:HDMI"
		alsa.card = "1"
		alsa.card_name = "HDA ATI HDMI"
		alsa.long_card_name = "HDA ATI HDMI at 0x90120000 irq 137"
		alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
		alsa.mixer_name = "ATI R6xx HDMI"
		alsa.components = "HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100800"
		alsa.id = "HDMI"
		device.string = "1"
	Profiles:
		off: Apagado (sinks: 0, sources: 0, priority: 0, available: yes)
		output:hdmi-stereo: Salida Estéreo digital (HDMI) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 5900, available: no)
		output:hdmi-stereo-extra1: Salida Digital Stereo (HDMI 2) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 5700, available: no)
		output:hdmi-surround: Salida Envolvente digital 5.1 (HDMI) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 800, available: no)
		output:hdmi-surround71: Salida Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 800, available: no)
		output:hdmi-surround-extra1: Salida Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 2) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 600, available: no)
		output:hdmi-surround71-extra1: Salida Digital Surround 7.1 (HDMI 2) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 600, available: no)
		pro-audio: Pro Audio (sinks: 2, sources: 0, priority: 1, available: yes)
	Active Profile: off
	Ports:
		hdmi-output-0: HDMI / DisplayPort (type: HDMI, priority: 5900, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 1, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "hdmi"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 1"
				device.icon_name = "video-display"
				card.profile.port = "0"
			Part of profile(s): output:hdmi-stereo, output:hdmi-surround, output:hdmi-surround71
		hdmi-output-1: HDMI / DisplayPort 2 (type: HDMI, priority: 5800, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 2, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "hdmi"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 2"
				device.icon_name = "video-display"
				card.profile.port = "1"
			Part of profile(s): output:hdmi-stereo-extra1, output:hdmi-surround-extra1, output:hdmi-surround71-extra1

Card #48
	Name: alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1f.3
	Driver: alsa
	Owner Module: n/a
	Properties:
		api.acp.auto-port = "false"
		api.acp.auto-profile = "false"
		api.alsa.card = "0"
		api.alsa.card.longname = "HDA Intel PCH at 0x4110110000 irq 138"
		api.alsa.card.name = "HDA Intel PCH"
		api.alsa.path = "hw:0"
		api.alsa.split-enable = "true"
		api.alsa.use-acp = "true"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1 = "Audio0"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1.Priority = "-20"
		device.api = "alsa"
		device.bus = "pci"
		device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1f.3"
		device.description = "Audio Interno"
		device.enum.api = "udev"
		device.form_factor = "internal"
		device.icon_name = "audio-card-analog-pci"
		device.name = "alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1f.3"
		device.nick = "HDA Intel PCH"
		device.plugged.usec = "5584621"
		device.product.id = "0x06c8"
		device.product.name = "Comet Lake PCH cAVS"
		device.subsystem = "sound"
		sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0"
		device.vendor.id = "0x8086"
		device.vendor.name = "Intel Corporation"
		media.class = "Audio/Device"
		spa.object.id = "2"
		factory.id = "15"
		client.id = "46"
		object.id = "48"
		object.serial = "48"
		object.path = "alsa:acp:PCH"
		alsa.card = "0"
		alsa.card_name = "HDA Intel PCH"
		alsa.long_card_name = "HDA Intel PCH at 0x4110110000 irq 138"
		alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
		alsa.mixer_name = "Realtek ALC897"
		alsa.components = "HDA:10ec0897,104387fb,00100402"
		alsa.id = "PCH"
		device.string = "0"
	Profiles:
		off: Apagado (sinks: 0, sources: 0, priority: 0, available: yes)
		output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Estéreo analógico dúplex (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 6565, available: no)
		output:analog-stereo: Salida Estéreo analógico (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 6500, available: no)
		output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo: Salida Estéreo digital (IEC958) + Entrada Estéreo analógico (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 5565, available: yes)
		output:iec958-stereo: Salida Estéreo digital (IEC958) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 5500, available: yes)
		output:analog-surround-40+input:analog-stereo: Salida Envolvente analógico 4.0 + Entrada Estéreo analógico (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 1265, available: no)
		output:analog-surround-40: Salida Envolvente analógico 4.0 (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 1200, available: no)
		output:iec958-ac3-surround-51+input:analog-stereo: Salida Envolvente digital 5.1 (IEC958/AC3) + Entrada Estéreo analógico (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 365, available: no)
		output:iec958-ac3-surround-51: Salida Envolvente digital 5.1 (IEC958/AC3) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 300, available: yes)
		input:analog-stereo: Entrada Estéreo analógico (sinks: 0, sources: 1, priority: 65, available: no)
		pro-audio: Pro Audio (sinks: 2, sources: 2, priority: 1, available: yes)
	Active Profile: output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo
	Ports:
		analog-input-front-mic: Micrófono frontal (type: Mic, priority: 8500, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 1, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "mic"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 1"
				device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
				card.profile.port = "0"
			Part of profile(s): input:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-surround-40+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-ac3-surround-51+input:analog-stereo
		analog-input-rear-mic: Micrófono trasero (type: Mic, priority: 8200, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 2, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "mic"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 2"
				device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
				card.profile.port = "1"
			Part of profile(s): input:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-surround-40+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-ac3-surround-51+input:analog-stereo
		analog-input-linein: Línea de entrada (type: Line, priority: 8100, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 3, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "line"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 3"
				card.profile.port = "2"
			Part of profile(s): input:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-surround-40+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:iec958-ac3-surround-51+input:analog-stereo
		analog-output-lineout: Línea de salida (type: Line, priority: 9000, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 4, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "line"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 4"
				card.profile.port = "3"
			Part of profile(s): output:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo, output:analog-surround-40, output:analog-surround-40+input:analog-stereo
		analog-output-headphones: Auriculares (type: Headphones, priority: 9900, latency offset: 0 usec, availability group: Legacy 5, not available)
			Properties:
				port.type = "headphones"
				port.availability-group = "Legacy 5"
				device.icon_name = "audio-headphones"
				card.profile.port = "4"
			Part of profile(s): output:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:analog-stereo
		iec958-stereo-output: Salida digital (S/PDIF) (type: SPDIF, priority: 0, latency offset: 0 usec, availability unknown)
			Properties:
				port.type = "spdif"
				card.profile.port = "5"
			Part of profile(s): output:iec958-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo

Card #122
	Name: alsa_card.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00
	Driver: alsa
	Owner Module: n/a
	Properties:
		api.acp.auto-port = "false"
		api.acp.auto-profile = "false"
		api.alsa.card = "2"
		api.alsa.card.longname = "XiiSound Technology Corporation H848 USB Gaming Headset at usb-0000:00:14.0-14,"
		api.alsa.card.name = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		api.alsa.path = "hw:2"
		api.alsa.split-enable = "true"
		api.alsa.use-acp = "true"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1 = "Audio2"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1.Priority = "-20"
		device.api = "alsa"
		device.bus = "usb"
		device.bus-id = "usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00"
		device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:14:1.0"
		device.description = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		device.enum.api = "udev"
		device.form_factor = "headset"
		device.icon_name = "audio-headset-analog-usb"
		device.name = "alsa_card.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00"
		device.nick = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		device.plugged.usec = "876143562"
		device.product.id = "0x0897"
		device.product.name = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		device.serial = "XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset"
		device.subsystem = "sound"
		sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-14/1-14:1.0/sound/card2"
		device.vendor.id = "0x040b"
		device.vendor.name = "Weltrend Semiconductor"
		media.class = "Audio/Device"
		spa.object.id = "6"
		factory.id = "15"
		client.id = "46"
		object.id = "67"
		object.serial = "122"
		object.path = "alsa:acp:Headset"
		alsa.card = "2"
		alsa.card_name = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		alsa.long_card_name = "XiiSound Technology Corporation H848 USB Gaming Headset at usb-0000:00:14.0-14,"
		alsa.driver_name = "snd_usb_audio"
		alsa.mixer_name = "USB Mixer"
		alsa.components = "USB040b:0897"
		alsa.id = "Headset"
		device.string = "2"
	Profiles:
		off: Apagado (sinks: 0, sources: 0, priority: 0, available: yes)
		output:analog-stereo+input:mono-fallback: Salida Estéreo analógico + Entrada Mono (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 6501, available: yes)
		output:analog-stereo: Salida Estéreo analógico (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 6500, available: yes)
		output:iec958-stereo+input:mono-fallback: Salida Estéreo digital (IEC958) + Entrada Mono (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 5501, available: yes)
		output:iec958-stereo: Salida Estéreo digital (IEC958) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 5500, available: yes)
		output:iec958-ac3-surround-51+input:mono-fallback: Salida Envolvente digital 5.1 (IEC958/AC3) + Entrada Mono (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 301, available: yes)
		output:iec958-ac3-surround-51: Salida Envolvente digital 5.1 (IEC958/AC3) (sinks: 1, sources: 0, priority: 300, available: yes)
		pro-audio: Pro Audio (sinks: 1, sources: 1, priority: 1, available: yes)
		input:mono-fallback: Entrada Mono (sinks: 0, sources: 1, priority: 1, available: yes)
	Active Profile: output:analog-stereo+input:mono-fallback
	Ports:
		analog-input-mic: Micrófono (type: Mic, priority: 8700, latency offset: 0 usec, availability unknown)
			Properties:
				port.type = "mic"
				device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone"
				card.profile.port = "0"
			Part of profile(s): input:mono-fallback, output:analog-stereo+input:mono-fallback, output:iec958-stereo+input:mono-fallback, output:iec958-ac3-surround-51+input:mono-fallback
		analog-output: Salida analógica (type: Analog, priority: 9900, latency offset: 0 usec, availability unknown)
			Properties:
				port.type = "analog"
				card.profile.port = "1"
			Part of profile(s): output:analog-stereo, output:analog-stereo+input:mono-fallback
		iec958-stereo-output: Salida digital (S/PDIF) (type: SPDIF, priority: 0, latency offset: 0 usec, availability unknown)
			Properties:
				port.type = "spdif"
				card.profile.port = "2"
			Part of profile(s): output:iec958-stereo, output:iec958-stereo+input:mono-fallback

pactl list sinks:

 Sink #52
	State: SUSPENDED
	Name: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3.iec958-stereo
	Description: Audio Interno Estéreo digital (IEC958)
	Driver: PipeWire
	Sample Specification: s32le 2ch 48000Hz
	Channel Map: front-left,front-right
	Owner Module: 4294967295
	Mute: no
	Volume: front-left: 26214 /  40% / -23,88 dB,   front-right: 26214 /  40% / -23,88 dB
	        balance 0,00
	Base Volume: 65536 / 100% / 0,00 dB
	Monitor Source: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3.iec958-stereo.monitor
	Latency: 0 usec, configured 0 usec
	Flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY SET_FORMATS 
	Properties:
		alsa.card = "0"
		alsa.card_name = "HDA Intel PCH"
		alsa.class = "generic"
		alsa.components = "HDA:10ec0897,104387fb,00100402"
		alsa.device = "1"
		alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
		alsa.id = "ALC897 Digital"
		alsa.long_card_name = "HDA Intel PCH at 0x4110110000 irq 138"
		alsa.mixer_name = "Realtek ALC897"
		alsa.name = "ALC897 Digital"
		alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
		alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
		alsa.subdevice = "0"
		alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
		alsa.sync.id = "00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000"
		api.alsa.card.longname = "HDA Intel PCH at 0x4110110000 irq 138"
		api.alsa.card.name = "HDA Intel PCH"
		api.alsa.path = "iec958:0"
		api.alsa.pcm.card = "0"
		api.alsa.pcm.stream = "playback"
		audio.channels = "2"
		audio.position = "FL,FR"
		card.profile.device = "7"
		device.api = "alsa"
		device.class = "sound"
		device.icon_name = "audio-card-analog"
		device.id = "48"
		device.profile.description = "Estéreo digital (IEC958)"
		device.profile.name = "iec958-stereo"
		device.routes = "1"
		factory.name = "api.alsa.pcm.sink"
		media.class = "Audio/Sink"
		device.description = "Audio Interno"
		node.name = "alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3.iec958-stereo"
		node.nick = "ALC897 Digital"
		node.pause-on-idle = "false"
		object.path = "alsa:acp:PCH:7:playback"
		port.group = "playback"
		priority.driver = "736"
		priority.session = "736"
		factory.id = "19"
		clock.quantum-limit = "8192"
		client.id = "46"
		node.driver = "true"
		node.loop.name = "data-loop.0"
		library.name = "audioconvert/libspa-audioconvert"
		object.id = "52"
		object.serial = "52"
		api.acp.auto-port = "false"
		api.acp.auto-profile = "false"
		api.alsa.card = "0"
		api.alsa.split-enable = "true"
		api.alsa.use-acp = "true"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1 = "Audio0"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1.Priority = "-20"
		device.bus = "pci"
		device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1f.3"
		device.enum.api = "udev"
		device.form_factor = "internal"
		device.name = "alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1f.3"
		device.nick = "HDA Intel PCH"
		device.plugged.usec = "5584621"
		device.product.id = "0x06c8"
		device.product.name = "Comet Lake PCH cAVS"
		device.subsystem = "sound"
		sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0"
		device.vendor.id = "0x8086"
		device.vendor.name = "Intel Corporation"
		spa.object.id = "2"
		device.string = "0"
	Ports:
		iec958-stereo-output: Salida digital (S/PDIF) (type: SPDIF, priority: 0, availability unknown)
	Active Port: iec958-stereo-output
	Formats:
		pcm

Sink #123
	State: SUSPENDED
	Name: alsa_output.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00.analog-stereo
	Description: H848 USB Gaming Headset Estéreo analógico
	Driver: PipeWire
	Sample Specification: s16le 2ch 48000Hz
	Channel Map: front-left,front-right
	Owner Module: 4294967295
	Mute: no
	Volume: front-left: 26214 /  40% / -23,88 dB,   front-right: 26214 /  40% / -23,88 dB
	        balance 0,00
	Base Volume: 64562 /  99% / -0,39 dB
	Monitor Source: alsa_output.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00.analog-stereo.monitor
	Latency: 0 usec, configured 0 usec
	Flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL HW_VOLUME_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY 
	Properties:
		alsa.card = "2"
		alsa.card_name = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		alsa.class = "generic"
		alsa.components = "USB040b:0897"
		alsa.device = "0"
		alsa.driver_name = "snd_usb_audio"
		alsa.id = "USB Audio"
		alsa.long_card_name = "XiiSound Technology Corporation H848 USB Gaming Headset at usb-0000:00:14.0-14,"
		alsa.mixer_name = "USB Mixer"
		alsa.name = "USB Audio"
		alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
		alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
		alsa.subdevice = "0"
		alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
		alsa.sync.id = "00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000"
		api.alsa.card.longname = "XiiSound Technology Corporation H848 USB Gaming Headset at usb-0000:00:14.0-14,"
		api.alsa.card.name = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		api.alsa.path = "front:2"
		api.alsa.pcm.card = "2"
		api.alsa.pcm.stream = "playback"
		audio.channels = "2"
		audio.position = "FL,FR"
		card.profile.device = "3"
		device.api = "alsa"
		device.class = "sound"
		device.icon_name = "audio-card-analog"
		device.id = "67"
		device.profile.description = "Estéreo analógico"
		device.profile.name = "analog-stereo"
		device.routes = "1"
		factory.name = "api.alsa.pcm.sink"
		media.class = "Audio/Sink"
		device.description = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		node.name = "alsa_output.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00.analog-stereo"
		node.nick = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		node.pause-on-idle = "false"
		object.path = "alsa:acp:Headset:3:playback"
		port.group = "playback"
		priority.driver = "1009"
		priority.session = "1009"
		factory.id = "19"
		clock.quantum-limit = "8192"
		client.id = "46"
		node.driver = "true"
		node.loop.name = "data-loop.0"
		library.name = "audioconvert/libspa-audioconvert"
		object.id = "68"
		object.serial = "123"
		api.acp.auto-port = "false"
		api.acp.auto-profile = "false"
		api.alsa.card = "2"
		api.alsa.split-enable = "true"
		api.alsa.use-acp = "true"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1 = "Audio2"
		api.dbus.ReserveDevice1.Priority = "-20"
		device.bus = "usb"
		device.bus-id = "usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00"
		device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:14.0-usb-0:14:1.0"
		device.enum.api = "udev"
		device.form_factor = "headset"
		device.name = "alsa_card.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00"
		device.nick = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		device.plugged.usec = "876143562"
		device.product.id = "0x0897"
		device.product.name = "H848 USB Gaming Headset"
		device.serial = "XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset"
		device.subsystem = "sound"
		sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-14/1-14:1.0/sound/card2"
		device.vendor.id = "0x040b"
		device.vendor.name = "Weltrend Semiconductor"
		spa.object.id = "6"
		device.string = "2"
	Ports:
		analog-output: Salida analógica (type: Analog, priority: 9900, availability unknown)
	Active Port: analog-output
	Formats:
		pcm
 

pactl info:

 Server String: tcp:127.0.0.1:5678
Library Protocol Version: 35
Server Protocol Version: 35
Is Local: no
Client Index: 137
Tile Size: 65472
User Name: chaos
Host Name: chaos-root
Server Name: PulseAudio (on PipeWire 1.4.1)
Server Version: 15.0.0
Default Sample Specification: float32le 2ch 48000Hz
Default Channel Map: front-left,front-right
Default Sink: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3.iec958-stereo
Default Source: alsa_input.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00.mono-fallback
Cookie: 46ae:2b0b
 

pipewire installed:

gst-plugin-pipewire 1:1.4.1-1
libpipewire 1:1.4.1-1
pipewire 1:1.4.1-1
pipewire-alsa 1:1.4.1-1
pipewire-audio 1:1.4.1-1
pipewire-jack 1:1.4.1-1
pipewire-pulse 1:1.4.1-1
  

Any help would be appreciated!. thanks in advance.

Last edited by Gonanf (2025-04-04 19:35:59)

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#2 2025-04-01 15:35:18

V1del
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Registered: 2012-10-16
Posts: 24,520

Re: [SOLVED] USB headphones cannot be set as default sink (Access failed)

Please provide exact commands and error messages. pactl should never be ran as root, nor should your user be in the audio groups if things are working correctly.

The correct command to invoke is

pactl set-default-sink  alsa_output.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00.analog-stereo

what result does that give you?

Throw in

sudo fuser -v /dev/snd/*

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#3 2025-04-01 21:35:24

Gonanf
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Registered: 2025-03-31
Posts: 3

Re: [SOLVED] USB headphones cannot be set as default sink (Access failed)

V1del wrote:

The correct command to invoke is

pactl set-default-sink  alsa_output.usb-XiiSound_Technology_Corporation_H848_USB_Gaming_Headset-00.analog-stereo

what result does that give you?

 Failure: Access denied 
V1del wrote:

Throw in

sudo fuser -v /dev/snd/*
                     USUARIO     PID ACCESO ORDEN
/dev/snd/controlC0:  chaos       799 F.... wireplumber
/dev/snd/controlC1:  chaos       799 F.... wireplumber
/dev/snd/controlC2:  chaos       799 F.... wireplumber
/dev/snd/seq:        chaos       798 F.... pipewire

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#4 2025-04-02 23:52:10

V1del
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Registered: 2012-10-16
Posts: 24,520

Re: [SOLVED] USB headphones cannot be set as default sink (Access failed)

... are your home dir permissions hosed?

stat ~
stat ~/.local/state/wireplumber stat ~/.local/state/wireplumber/*

in doubt wipe the entirety of that ~/.local/state/wireplumber and restart wireplumber as your normal user with

systemctl --user restart wireplumber

do not use sudo or root to invoke any of these nor any tooling that's supposed to handle your audio devices.

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#5 2025-04-04 19:33:54

Gonanf
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Registered: 2025-03-31
Posts: 3

Re: [SOLVED] USB headphones cannot be set as default sink (Access failed)

Hello, after a lot of tries i ended up erasing all of the pipewire config and reinstalling, that did solve the problem, i still cannot change the default sink but for now i do not need it, since now it sets the USB headphone as the sink and it starts getting sound correctly.
Thanks for the help

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