'Twas brillig, and Dark Shadow at 23/03/11 23:30 did gyre and gimble: > Pulse stopped reading /etc/pulse before I put the file into ~/.pulse. > > Here is everything I did > > Install Ubuntu > edit /etc/pulse/default.pa to add my hdmi sink > ...everything works for awhile... > update to the passthrough git branch to get dts-hd passthrough with xbmc > my sink is gone and /etc/pulse/default.pa isn't being read > copy just that file into ~/.pulse and the sink starts working again > > > I don't even have a daemon.conf in ~/.pulse Ahh that's probably because you compiled the branch that way. You have to pass --sysconfdir=/etc to configure for it to look in that folder. By default (i.e. no arguments to configure) it will be /usr/local/etc Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mageia Contributor [http://www.mageia.org/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]