On Sat, 17.04.10 16:42, Jan Braun (janbraun at gmx.de) wrote: > > My suggestion is basically the same as your option 3, without the double > > mixing and tcp overhead (I'm not sure whether using the loopback > > interface has much more overhead than unix domain sockets, though - you > > still won't be able to use shared memory for audio transport). > > Hmm, why not? I've set up PA as you describe (except for the additional > auth-group parameter), and PA is creating entries in /dev/shm , even for > other users than "albert". The PA client libs always allocate their memory from an shm region, regardless whether it is later used for data transfer or not. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4