[pulseaudio-discuss] How to disable pulseaudio daemon

[Burkhard Stubert]

Thanks, Colin. Item 2 was the on I hadn't found so far.

Burkhard


2009/12/30 Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie>

> 'Twas brillig, and Burkhard Stubert at 30/12/09 13:19 did gyre and gimble:
> > I would like to disable the pulseaudio daemon temporarily. PA runs per
> > user session. How do I do this?
>
> It depends on which distro you use. In Mandriva we have a ticky box in
> draksound to disable PA. For other distros I don't know.
>
> In short the sequence is:
>  1. Prevent start-pulseaudio-x11 from running at login.
>  2. Edit /etc/pulse/client.conf to disable auto spawning
>  3. Remove redirection of ALSA's "default" device to PulseAudio.
>
> It's quite an involved task (beyond the above many application defaults
> may be different for PA vs. non-PA), so YMMV.
>
> Col
>
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