On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote: > On Wed, 10.12.08 09:34, John (nesredep at gmail.com) wrote: > >> When I type the command "pulseaudio --check" I get nothing. >> >> The man pages say simply "Check for a running daemon"; shouldn't there >> be **some** response?! >> >> My pulseaudio seems to be working fine--I'm just trying to learn what's what. > > pulseaudio --check ; echo $? > > There you have your output! > > Welcome to Unix! > > Lennart Thanks. I don't suppose it would make sense to add "(only returns exit code)" to the man pages, since it's the only pulseaudio command that works this way? At least, _I think_ everything else returns stdout stuff I can read. Just wondering... John
