Takashi Iwai wrote: > Hi, > > we've stumbled on a long-standing issue with PA, namely, PA fails to > start after relogin quickly. The details and discussions are found in > https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1052437> > In short, the problem is that the session management removes > $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR (/run/users/*) after logout while PA remains running. > This leaves also the ESD socket in /tmp/esd-$uid, too. When re-login, > a new PA process is kicked off because the old socket in /run/user/* > is gone. Then it hits with the existing /tmp/esd-$uid, considering as > a fatal error, hence it aborts. Combine that with default in /etc/pulse/daemon.conf : exit-idle-time = 20 and it takes up to that long for it to exit. In fedora, to mitigate this risk, we've dropped that from 20 to 4 , but that still leaves a small window I'd welcome anything better. -- rex
