Bug#805414: gdm3: disable pulseaudio to prevent capturing A2DP sink on session start

[Michael Biebl]

Am 03.07.2017 um 00:05 schrieb Antoine Beaupré:
> On 2017-07-02 23:43:55, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Am 02.07.2017 um 23:36 schrieb Antoine Beaupré:
>>> On 2017-07-02 23:16:19, Michael Biebl wrote:
>>
>>>> Have you tested the workaround from the arch wiki and can you confirm it
>>>> works?
>>>
>>> I cannot, unfortunately, test this anymore, as I have disabled the
>>> pulseaudio socket as directed earlier, with:
>>>
>>> rm /var/lib/gdm3/.config/systemd/user/sockets.target.wants/pulseaudio.socket
>>>
>>> I don't know what that was pointing to, so I can't quite restore that
>>> behavior directly.
>>
>> That's from the postinst:
>>
>> UNIT=/usr/lib/systemd/user/pulseaudio.socket
>> USERUNITDIR=/var/lib/gdm3/.config/systemd/user
>> if ! [ -L $USERUNITDIR/sockets.target.wants/pulseaudio.socket ]; then
>>   mkdir -p $USERUNITDIR/sockets.target.wants
>>   ln -sf $UNIT $USERUNITDIR/sockets.target.wants
>> fi
>>
>> You can run that manually or simply re-install the gdm3 package so that
>> code is run again.
> 
> Thanks! I believe I have rolled back the workarounds and implemented the
> fix default.pa documented in the Arch wiki. Everything seems to work
> normally now, ie. I can correctly connect through A2DP to my bluetooth
> speaker.

Since concerns were raised that this might break existing a11y setups, I
don't plan to make an upload with this change.


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