[systemd-devel] systemd prevents pulseaudio from shutting down

Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) rudd-o at rudd-o.com
Thu Jul 12 13:21:00 PDT 2012


You may be a candidate for running pulseaudio as a system service.  That
is how I solved the problem of sharing audio devices on my headless NAS
connected to my studio monitors.

On Sun, 2012-06-03 at 18:54 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:

> 
> Am 03.06.2012 18:46, schrieb Paul Menzel:
> >> i'm using "ecryptfs" to encrypt my home directory and "pam_mount" to 
> >> have it automatically
> >> mounted/unmounted at login/logout. The unmounting never worked and i 
> >> discoverd that a pulseaudio process of my user was keept running 
> >> although my user was already logged out. This process had some files 
> >> opened  in "~./pulse" which is why i think my home dir is not unmounted.
> > 
> > I will not be able to help you, but you can give more information. What
> > distribution do you use? What version of Linux, PulseAudio, systemd?
> > Maybe even attach the PulseAudio’s unit file for reference.
> 
> pulseaudio process is not stopped on Fdora 15/16 as example after logout
> 
> i generally hate the idea of  sound.daemon depeding on user-sessions
> because it prevents things like mpd from running completly in
> background and if i hear music on my desktop and switch with CTRL+F2
> to a terminal it is simply idiotic that music stops to play
> 
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