Colin Guthrie wrote: > Scott Castaline wrote: >> Wound up reinstalling the fedora package of pulseaudio. How do I get it >> to automatically start when I log in? It's unclear to me what actually >> starts it. Currently I have to manually start it once I'm logged in by >> either command in xterm "pulseaudio &" or I have an icon that >> essentially does the same. > > Not 100% sure how Fedora do things but certainly it should start with > /usr/bin/esd at gnome-session initialisation, but they may also start it > via /etc/X11/xinit.d or via some sort of XDG auto start. > > Lennart will know more but you can also ask on a fedora IRC channel or > similar for a more interactive response :) > > Col > I found mention of esd compat support, but it was from earlier in the year late last year, so I didn't pay too much attention to it. Some one on a local users group mentioned esd so I looked for it and Fedora does have an Esound compat script. After installing it everything worked as before. Of course I do have that mentioned bug where it unexpectedly exits while in use. Thanks for the help Scott