* Ralf Jung <p...@ralfj.de> [141109 17:02]: > Hi, > > > On the other hand, it would break typical uses of using sound remotely. > > These days, shared computers are almost unheard of save for some school > > settings -- while loads of people have some raspi mediacenter or press > > some buttons on their phone to control sound coming from the big computer. > > This usually happens via UPnP or similar, though - the actual audio is > ultimately done by a local user. So the audio group is unrelated to this > usecase.
It very much is, because those users are usually daemon users that are not logged in through a session manager, and thereby don't get access granted by PolicyKit (or equiv). -- ,''`. Christian Hofstaedtler <z...@debian.org> : :' : Debian Developer `. `' 7D1A CFFA D9E0 806C 9C4C D392 5C13 D6DB 9305 2E03 `-
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