On Mon, 25.05.09 17:14, bjorn (bjlu9215 at student.uu.se) wrote: > I finally got pulseaudio working on my nslu2 running debian lenny. At > first impressions the performance is pretty impressive with regards to > the limited specs of the platform. (266mhz, 32mb ram, no FPU). > > Installation was _pretty_ straightforward but im now facing some > pulseaudio specific issues on how to use an embedded platform as a > pulseaudio sink on a home lan. > > How do I deal with cookies the best way? Im currently running a > system-wide pulse deamon started at boot. It seems the cookie > /var/run/pulse/.pulse-cookie is generated every time the machine boots > and it's pretty inconvenient to have to download the cookie to my clients. > What's the best solution to this? Is there a way to set a static cookie > or disable cookies (perhaps not the best solution in terms of security). Actually PA should be able to resue the cookie file. Maybe your distro simple cleans out /var/run during boot? PA probably shouldnn't store the cookie file in /var/run I guess, but in /var/lib instead. Could you please file a bug requesting that? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
