Re: how is pulseaudio supposed to work?

[Lennart Poettering <mzerqung 0pointer de>]

On Tue, 18.12.07 13:46, Denis Leroy (denis poolshark org) wrote:

>>>>> It's not that PA doesn't work at all on those special no-X-involved
>>>>> setups. The only limitation is that you need to run PA manually in
>>>>> such setups. -- No big deal!
>>>> Is there something like a session pam module planned to start PA to
>>>> achieve independence from the the login entry point?
>>> I am not convinced that PAM is the right place to start any daemons.
>> But gdm is?
>
> why not start PA from an init script ?

Because it is a per-user/per-session daemon. Not a system daemon.

Lennart

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