Bug#581046: [Bug] Esound not killed after closing session

[Josselin Mouette]

Le lundi 10 mai 2010 à 20:51 +0200, Guillaume a écrit :
> - Switch on computer,
> - Log in as 'xxxx' (my girlfriend account) ;
> - She uses ESD, all is correct, sound works perfectly ;
> - She logs off
> - I log in with my account 'yyyy'
> - No sound in startup
> - ESD remains running as xxxx!!! If I kill (as root) this ESD and launch 
> manually esd, the sound works perfectly.
> 
> yyyy at digiclub:~$ ps -ef |grep esd
> xxxx   4047     1  0 19:10 ?        00:00:01 esd -nobeeps
> yyyy 5420  5405  0 20:37 pts/0    00:00:00 grep esd
> 
> Lenny 64 bits, esound uses alsa. Esound is enabled into all gnome users 
> accounts.

If you really need a sound daemon, you should use PulseAudio instead.

Cheers,
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