[Pkg-pulseaudio-devel] Bug#521675: Only root can play sound in pulseaudio

[Sjoerd Simons]

On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 05:06:51PM +0200, giacomo wrote:
> found 521675 0.9.15~test5-1
> thanks
>
> I think I experienced the same bug, pulseaudio works just if started by  
> root; it doesn't work if started from /etc/init.d/pulseaudio either  
> (started as pulse user)...
> Tried both 0.9.14 and the version in experimental.

Odd, is your normal user part of the audio group? Can you send the output of
running pulseaudio -v -v -v as a user ?

  Sjoerd
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