On Mon, 2019-04-22 at 12:58 +0200, Christian wrote: > Hi Tanu, > > thanks a lot for your answer and suggestion. > > First of all I have to apologize for getting something wrong. > I wrote: > > "I don´t know why I get this message because the shutdown works well > despite that error message. In fact it shuts down really fast." > > That´s /incorrect/. In fact it´s like this: the fact that pulseaudio is still running indeed *prevents the shutdown *. > I mixed it up with another project of mine. Sorry about that. > > Now to your suggestion: > > I looked up _/etc/pulse/daemon.conf_. > > The "exit-idle-time"-value is currently set like so: > > ; exit-idle-time = 20 > > The man-pages say: "Terminate the daemon after the last client quit and this time in seconds passed." > > Well, I think with the semicolon in front that value wasn´t set at all, right? > So I´d have to get rid of the semicolon and then set "exit-idle-time = 0". > > Would that be the way to go? Yes. > P.S.: > I still don´t understand why there are *two *proceses running before shutdown: > > ps -ax | grep -i pulseaudio > 1515 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog > 2348 ? Sl 0:01 /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog > 3820 pts/2 S+ 0:00 grep --color=auto -i pulseaudio I would guess the other one is for gdm. You can use "pa aux" to see also the user of the process. -- Tanu https://www.patreon.com/tanuk https://liberapay.com/tanuk _______________________________________________ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss