Lennart Poettering wrote: >>> D: cli-command.c: Checking for existance of '/usr/lib/pulse-0.9/modules//module-x11-publish.so': success >>> D: module-x11-publish.c: using already loaded auth cookie. >>> X connection to localhost:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). >>> >> You should probably comment out module-x11-publish >> from /etc/pulse/default.pa. It's not as useful as it sounds, and >> depending on the circumstances, that X error alone could be causing the >> server to shut down. >> > > In the default config of PA 0.9.10 module-x11-publish doesn't cause > the server satrtup to fail anymore. > In Ben's original post to the ML, he revealed this as part of his initial troubleshooting effort: $ /usr/bin/pulseaudio --version pulseaudio 0.9.9 Using 0.9.10 myself and I confirm that module-x11-publish is no longer within a .fail, but it would appear from Ben's responses that this module was the culprit that kept his PA server from starting up, due to his PA version. -Sean > Lennart > >