Re: [Cooker] pulseaudio loses permission on sound device when switching vc?

[Frederic Crozat]

Le mardi 22 janvier 2008 à 09:56 +0100, Frederik Himpe a écrit :
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:28:18PM +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 
> > I started playing sound in X and then switched to tty0, logged in as
> > another user, switched to tty1 logged in as me (at which point sound
> > suddenly started again - neato!) kept doing fast switching between tty0
> > and tty1 which kept starting and stopping sound.... logged out of the
> > other user and logged out of me (at this point I was able to still play
> > sound on all ttys until I logged in as a different user again - this is
> > maybe not what console kit should do??). I also swithed to and from X
> > several times. Sound always came back.
> 
> So this is really a "feature" that sound stops as soon as you log in as
> another user in another console...
> 
> To me this sounds totally wrong. Why should sound stop playing when I
> temporarly switch to tty0 and run something as root? Sound should only
> stop playing when I ask to do so.

Not in a user-switching friendly environment.

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Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@mandriva.com>
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