[pulseaudio-discuss] bug : pulseaudio doesn't start when console-kit is not installed

[Georg Chini]

On 24.10.2015 16:14, linuxcbon linuxcbon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I compiled and installed pulseaudio with default settings.
> But console-kit is not installed in my system.
> So pulseaudio doesn't start :
>
> E: [pulseaudio] module-console-kit.c: GetSessionsForUnixUser() call
> failed: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
> org.ConsoleKit was not provided by any .service files
> E: [pulseaudio] module.c: Failed to load module "module-console-kit"
> (argument: ""): initialization failed.
> E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Module load failed.
> E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Failed to initialize daemon.
>
> Thanks.
> linuxcbon
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If you do not have console-kit installed, you should not load
the module. Remove it from default.pa.

Regards
               Georg