macOS
Homebrew已验证 · 100%
brew install pulseaudiolocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPorts已验证 · 94%
sudo port install pulseaudioMacPorts ports tree · audio/pulseaudio/Portfile · 来源: api.github.com
安装
其他安装命令
Linux
Alpine Linux apk已验证 · 92%
sudo apk add pulseaudioAlpine Linux edge package indexes · pulseaudio · 来源: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian apt已验证 · 92%
sudo apt install pulseaudioDebian stable package indexes · pulseaudio · 来源: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnf已验证 · 92%
sudo dnf install pulseaudioFedora Rawhide package metadata · pulseaudio · 来源: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nix已验证 · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#pulseaudionixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pu/pulseaudio/package.nix · 来源: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacman已验证 · 92%
sudo pacman -S pulseaudioArch Linux sync databases · pulseaudio · 来源: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypper已验证 · 92%
sudo zypper install pulseaudioopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · pulseaudio · 来源: download.opensuse.org
概览
软件包摘要
Sound system for POSIX OSes
历史
项目历史与用法
PulseAudio is a network-capable sound server for POSIX systems. It brokers audio between applications and hardware while providing software mixing, routing, per-stream controls, device policy, and client libraries.
项目历史
PulseAudio began under the name Polypaudio and was developed by Lennart Poettering as a network-capable sound server and improved replacement for the Enlightened Sound Daemon. Official source notices date the early code to 2004–2006.
The project grew into the freedesktop.org audio stack, combining a server, client libraries, command-line tools, loadable modules, compatibility layers, resampling, device discovery, and network-audio facilities.
采用历史
PulseAudio became a standard desktop sound layer in major Linux distributions during the late 2000s. Its official project history lists adoption across Mandriva, Pardus, openSUSE, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and embedded distributions, while Fedora documented it as a desktop feature.
Many newer Linux desktops use PipeWire as the active media server while providing a PulseAudio-compatible server. Consequently, PulseAudio's client protocol, utilities, and application-facing interfaces remain relevant even on systems that no longer run the original daemon.
使用方式
Applications normally connect through libpulse or compatibility plugins while the server manages the underlying devices. Users inspect and alter live state with pactl, play or record audio with tools such as paplay and parec, and use pavucontrol for graphical stream routing.
Administrators customize client.conf, daemon.conf, and startup scripts such as default.pa. Advanced uses include choosing fallback devices, loading protocol or routing modules, network playback, and controlling authentication with a shared cookie.
为什么软件包爱好者会关心
PulseAudio is a defining package in desktop Linux audio history. It moved mixing, per-stream volume, device switching, network transport, and audio policy into a common userspace sound server above lower-level systems such as ALSA.
Its interface has proved more durable than its position as the default daemon: PipeWire deliberately implements PulseAudio server compatibility, preserving existing clients and workflows during migration.
时间线
- 2004–2006: Early Polypaudio and PulseAudio source notices establish the project's initial development period.
- 2007: Fedora 8 includes PulseAudio as a desktop feature.
- 2008: The official project history records default adoption by Mandriva and Pardus.
- 2021: Fedora changes its desktop audio default to PipeWire while retaining PulseAudio client compatibility.
Related projects
- PipeWire is the principal modern replacement on many Linux desktops and provides PulseAudio protocol compatibility.
- ALSA commonly supplies the Linux kernel and userspace device layer beneath PulseAudio.
- pavucontrol is a graphical controller commonly used to manipulate PulseAudio devices and individual streams.
来源
- https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Desktop
- https://pipewire.pages.freedesktop.org/pipewire/page_pulse.html
- https://www.freedesktop.org/software/pulseaudio/doxygen/
- https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/
- https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/About/
- https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Documentation/User/
- https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/FAQ/
安全态势
风险级别：orange
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.
风险分类器
orange 风险 · 中 置信度 · infrastructure
原因
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
- formula declares a Homebrew service
信号
- metadata:service
- text:audio,record
安装行为
- formula 元数据中未记录 Homebrew post-install 钩子。
- formula 元数据声明了服务或守护进程块。
- Homebrew bottle 元数据适用于 5 个平台目标。
- 安装时包含 8 个运行时依赖。
- 构建元数据列出 4 个构建依赖。
建议审查
在无人值守的代理使用前，请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
~/.pulse/client.conf/etc/pulse/client.conf/etc/pulse/daemon.conf/etc/pulse/default.pa
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
~/.config/pulse/cookie
可执行文件
已安装的可执行文件
| 命令 | 类型 | 暴露范围 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|
pa-info | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
pacat | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
pacmd | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
pactl | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
padsp | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
pamon | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
paplay | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
parec | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
parecord | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
pasuspender | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
pulseaudio | cli | 全局可执行文件 |
新鲜度
版本和新鲜度
这些信号区分页生成时间、软件包管理器活动和上游发布比较。只有存在证据 URL 和可比较版本时，才会提示版本落后。
页面生成时间2026-11-04
管理器版本17.0
管理器更新时间2026-10-08
本地数据OK
上游not checked
检测到的最新版本未检测到
https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/PulseAudio/
- 信息Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/PulseAudio/none 置信度
安装元数据
软件包元数据
| 软件包键 | brew:pulseaudio |
|---|---|
| 版本 | 17.0 |
| 软件包管理器 | Homebrew |
| 软件包管理器页面 | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pulseaudio |
| 主页 | https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/PulseAudio/ |
| 上游文档 | https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/PulseAudio/ |
| 许可证 | GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause |
| 源码归档 | https://www.freedesktop.org/software/pulseaudio/releases/pulseaudio-17.0.tar.xz |
| 最后更新 | 2026-10-08T15:34:00-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| 依赖 | gettext, glib, libsndfile, libsoxr, libtool, openssl@4, orc, speexdsp |
| 构建依赖 | gettext, meson, ninja, pkgconf |
| Bottle | 可用 (于 arm64_golden_gate, arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_tahoe, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定义 |
| 服务 | declared |
注册表事实
源数据库详情
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | pulseaudio |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 1 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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源数据库匹配
其他软件包管理器记录
匹配项来自外部软件包管理器索引，并与本地 Automic Vault 软件包链接分开显示。
Debian apt95%
libpulse-dev 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
PulseAudio client development headers and libraries
sudo apt install libpulse-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 3 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
libpulse-mainloop-glib0 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
PulseAudio client libraries (glib support)
sudo apt install libpulse-mainloop-glib0- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 3 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
libpulse0 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
PulseAudio client libraries
sudo apt install libpulse0- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 8 依赖
- 1 可选依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
libpulsedsp 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
PulseAudio OSS pre-load library
sudo apt install libpulsedsp- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 2 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 32 依赖
- 8 可选依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-equalizer 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
Equalizer sink module for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-equalizer- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 9 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-module-bluetooth 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
Bluetooth module for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 10 依赖
- 1 可选依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-module-gsettings 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
GSettings module for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-gsettings- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 6 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-module-jack 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
jackd modules for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-jack- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 6 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-module-lirc 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
lirc module for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-lirc- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 4 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-module-raop 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
RAOP module for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-raop- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 7 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-module-zeroconf 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
Zeroconf module for PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-zeroconf- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 7 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Debian apt95%
pulseaudio-utils 17.0+dfsg1-2+b1
Command line tools for the PulseAudio sound server
sudo apt install pulseaudio-utils- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 7 依赖
- 2 可选依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Nix95%
pulseaudio
nix profile install nixpkgs#pulseaudio- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Ubuntu apt95%
libpulse-dev 1:16.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu10
PulseAudio client development headers and libraries
sudo apt install libpulse-dev- Section: universe/libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 3 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
Ubuntu apt95%
libpulse-mainloop-glib0 1:16.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu10
PulseAudio client libraries (glib support)
sudo apt install libpulse-mainloop-glib0- Section: sound
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: pulseaudio
- 3 依赖
- normalized package name match
- 匹配方式：Pulseaudio
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- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation