where does pulseaudio store session information?

Tom London selinux at gmail.com
Mon Sep 22 13:38:15 UTC 2008


On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 2:46 AM, Tomasz Torcz <tomek at crocom.com.pl> wrote:
> Dnia 2008-09-22, pon o godzinie 11:32 +0200, Christoph Höger pisze:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I encounter the following behaviour: When I mute my notebook, after a
>> reboot the sound is enabled at full volume level. That's annoying.
>> I figured out that pulseaudio runs a rather small app named
>> gconf-helper. The source code indicates that this app gets some gconf
>> values from /system/pulseaudio/ but that key seems not to exist.
>
>> So where (if at all) does pulseaudio store its data?
>
>  in ~/.pulse/volume-restore-table. But aren't volume levels supposed to
> be stored in /etc/asound.state by "alsactl store" invoked by init
> scripts on shutdown? And restored on boot
> by /etc/udev/rules.d/90-alsa.rules ?
>
> --
> Tomasz Torcz
>
Not sure if it's related, but I discovered that /etc/asound.state was
AWOL on my system, and that I had to reset volume levels each reboot.

I ran the following as root to recreate it:

alsactl store 0; restorecon -v /etc/asound.state

tom
-- 
Tom London




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