[arch-general] Pulseaudio update - mpd now refuses to play as same user

Zeke Sulastin zekesulastin at gmail.com
Tue Nov 20 00:23:47 EST 2012


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> Earlier I couldn't get pulseaudio to stop blocking my audio for vlc and
> mplayer until I fixed this group membership problem.


If you're logging in with systemd, your user should definitely not be in
the 'audio' group and vlc/mplayer should be very much able to connect to
Pulse unless you have them running as their own user.  How are you starting
X?


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