[ale] Pulseaudio

Scott Castaline hscast at charter.net
Thu Oct 30 10:59:34 EDT 2008


Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:20:30 -0400
> Scott Castaline <hscast at charter.net> wrote:
> 
>> Anyone know where and how pulseaudio is started in Fedora 9? Right
>> now I have to manually start it after logging in. I found something
>> that makes reference to gnome-session, but I can't figure out how
>> Fedora works it.
> 
> GNOME should be starting it if you've enabled it.  It starts it in
> place of esd these days, at least on Ubuntu systems.  On my system it
> starts /usr/bin/esd which is a symlink to /usr/bin/esdcompat, which in
> turn starts up PulseAudio.
> 
> 	--- Mike
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It turned out that I was missing the Esound Compat scripts. Once I 
installed those it started working again. I had seen mention of esd 
before but did not make the association until you brought it up. Thanks.


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