On Sun, 2013-07-14 at 14:03 +0200, Manuel Reimer wrote: > Hello, > > I use pulseaudio and with my primary user (which logs in directly to > KDE) anything works well. > > I use more than one user on my system. Sometimes, I just switch to one > of the other users via "sudo". > > Now I need some way to allow those users, which don't directly log in to > the session, to access my soundcard. > > What do I have to do on the "session side" and what do I have to start > in my "sudo session"? Is it possible to get the two "sessions" connected > somehow, so audio works for the "sudo-users"? I don't know if we have some "best practice" about this, but at least one way to do this is to load module-native-protocol-tcp with parameters listen=localhost and auth-anonymous=yes on the "session side" and set environment variable PULSE_SERVER=localhost in the "sudo session". -- Tanu
