This bug may actually be part of a bigger problem with PolicyKit. I noticed my syslog was much larger than it normally is after rebooting today, and I noticed this:
audio[6595]: main.c: Called SUID root and real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. However, we lack the necessary priviliges: Dec 7 23:48:17 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6595]: main.c: We are not in group 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us priviliges. Dropping SUID again. Dec 7 23:48:17 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6595]: main.c: For enabling real-time scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit priviliges, or become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO resource limits for this user. Dec 7 23:48:17 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6595]: pid.c: Daemon already running. Dec 7 23:48:17 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6595]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed. Dec 7 23:48:18 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6601]: main.c: Called SUID root and real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. However, we lack the necessary priviliges: Dec 7 23:48:18 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6601]: main.c: We are not in group 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us priviliges. Dropping SUID again. Dec 7 23:48:18 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6601]: main.c: For enabling real-time scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit priviliges, or become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO resource limits for this user. Dec 7 23:48:18 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6601]: pid.c: Daemon already running. Dec 7 23:48:18 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6601]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed. Dec 7 23:48:23 CSC-KDRAKE-002 NetworkManager: <info> Error getting killswitch power: org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.KillSwitch.NotSupported - Access type not supported Dec 7 23:48:25 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6636]: main.c: Called SUID root and real-time/high-priority scheduling was requested in the configuration. However, we lack the necessary priviliges: Dec 7 23:48:25 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6636]: main.c: We are not in group 'pulse-rt' and PolicyKit refuse to grant us priviliges. Dropping SUID again. Dec 7 23:48:25 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6636]: main.c: For enabling real-time scheduling please acquire the appropriate PolicyKit priviliges, or become a member of 'pulse-rt', or increase the RLIMIT_NICE/RLIMIT_RTPRIO resource limits for this user. Dec 7 23:48:25 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6636]: pid.c: Daemon already running. Dec 7 23:48:25 CSC-KDRAKE-002 pulseaudio[6636]: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed. -- [network-admin] UI file not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/174512 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs