[pulseaudio-discuss] Root ownership on /tmp/pulse-$USER (a warning to packagers)

CJ van den Berg cj at vdbonline.com
Thu Feb 21 08:28:04 PST 2008


On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 08:16:12AM -0800, Matthew Patterson wrote:
> I have noticed this behavior on occasion as well. It has caused far too  
> many "sudo killall -9 pulseaudio" calls!
>
> On my system I always know because it warns about being unable to access  
> my output device and then fails to run.
>
> Which distrib's are you packaging for again?

I do Debian and Colin IIRC does it for Mandriva.

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