On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 08:39:59AM EST, Davide Depau wrote: > It may be a media player started as root! Maybe if a media player is > started as root could change the owner of that directory to root..
If a media player was started as root, libpulse would notice that pulseaudio is not running for root, and attempt to spawn a new instance of pulseaudio, which likely wouldn't work due to the conditions I outlined in my comment earlier. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1197395 Title: /run/user/$ID/pulse owned by root and not by the user To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1197395/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs