[pulseaudio-discuss] Pulseaudio passthrough branch doesn't read /etc/pulse/default.pa

[Maarten Bosmans]

2011/3/21 Dark Shadow <shadowofdarkness at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Dark Shadow <shadowofdarkness at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have successfully bitstreamed DTS-HD from xbmc through PA but in
>> using the passthrough git branch it doesn't read that config file
>> which causes problems for me forcing a sink.
>>
>> How can I fix this since I have to kill pulseaudio then restart it
>> with "pulseaudio --load="module-alsa-sink device=hdmi:1,3"" to get
>> hdmi audio working
>>
>>
>> I am running Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha.
>>
>
> I figured it out, I copied default.pa into ~/.pulse and it works now.
> Not preferential in a multi-user environment but it is fine for now.
> With the feature of lasting through a distro upgrade.

That's a workaround, but pulse still should read the system-wide
startup script (note that that is different from the config file) What
does pulseaudio --dump-config give?

Maarten