[pulseaudio-discuss] Temporary directory created by root although not in system wide mode

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 23:17 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Dear PulseAudio folks,
> 
> 
> with Debian Sid/unstable I also see a temporary directory
> `/tmp/pulse-XXXXXXXXXXXX` from `root`.

If you remove it, does it get recreated?

> The init script explicitly does not load PA since system mode is
> disabled. Do you have an idea, how PA is started during start up?

The directory will get created if anything running as root tries to
connect to pulseaudio. I don't have any idea what program could be doing
that.

-- 
Tanu