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Delete
Background Music.app
from/Applications
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Delete
Background Music Device.driver
from/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/HAL
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Pause apps that are playing audio, if you can.
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Restart
coreaudiod
:
(Open/Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app
and paste the following at the prompt.)sudo launchctl kill -15 system/com.apple.audio.coreaudiod
or, if that fails
sudo killall coreaudiod
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Go to the Sound section in System Preferences and change your default output device at least once. (If you only have one device now, either use
Audio MIDI Setup.app
to create a temporary aggregate device, restart any audio apps that have stopped working or just restart your system.)
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Delete
BGMXPCHelper.xpc
from/usr/local/libexec
or possibly/Library/Application Support/Background Music
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Unregister BGMXPCHelper.
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If you're using OS X 10.11:
sudo launchctl bootout system /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.bearisdriving.BGM.XPCHelper.plist
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If you're using an earlier version of OS X:
sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.bearisdriving.BGM.XPCHelper.plist
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Delete BGMXPCHelper's launchd.plist.
sudo rm /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.bearisdriving.BGM.XPCHelper.plist
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Delete BGMXPCHelper's user and group.
sudo dscl . -delete /Users/_BGMXPCHelper sudo dscl . -delete /Groups/_BGMXPCHelper