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KDE and Pulseaudio; swapping users

Started byJames Allsopp <jamesaallsopp@googlemail.com>
First post2021-05-17 10:20 +0200
Last post2021-05-17 11:10 +0200
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  KDE and Pulseaudio; swapping users James Allsopp <jamesaallsopp@googlemail.com> - 2021-05-17 10:20 +0200
    Re: KDE and Pulseaudio; swapping users deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2021-05-17 11:10 +0200

#235256 — KDE and Pulseaudio; swapping users

FromJames Allsopp <jamesaallsopp@googlemail.com>
Date2021-05-17 10:20 +0200
SubjectKDE and Pulseaudio; swapping users
Message-ID<CfGDL-4wt-3@gated-at.bofh.it>

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Hi,
Does anyone have a solution for the problem that when I switch users, to
have any sound as the new user, I have to su to root to kill the other
users Pulseaudio. If I don't do this I'm left with a dummy sound card.

Thanks
James

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#235258

Fromdeloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>
Date2021-05-17 11:10 +0200
Message-ID<CfHq9-51u-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#235256
James Allsopp wrote:

> Hi,
> Does anyone have a solution for the problem that when I switch users, to
> have any sound as the new user, I have to su to root to kill the other
> users Pulseaudio. If I don't do this I'm left with a dummy sound card.

>From what I read recently but couldn't test because of time constrains is
that ConsoleKit/PolicyKit should manage this

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