On Sat, 29.08.09 17:40, Nasa (nasa01 at comcast.net) wrote: > Maybe I didn't quite explain it right... If I login into a terminal and > do a pulseaudio --start, then a "mplayer *mp3" I will get the song playing.. > If I then do a startx and from the frontend open up a new terminal and then > do a "mplayer *mp3" I will get connection refused errors. "whoami" in both > terminals will return the same user. > > So call me confused... Try "PULSE_LOG=99 pactl stat". It will then show you where it tries to connect. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4