On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > '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 Thanks that must be it since I just used the basic --prefix=/usr
