Pulseaudio... again. How to restart it?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 21:54:55 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:10:11PM +0200, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa_ wrote:
> Sorry, pulseaudio -D worked.
> 
> However, I had sound cause pidgin was playing sounds each time I
> received a message, though with an unusual delay (2 - 3 seconds after
> the message arrival), so pulseaudio was running. Does -D perform any
> kind of forced restart?

'pulseaudio -D' starts a new daemon process only, and does not kill a
running instance.  You probably want something like:

pulseaudio -k ; pulseaudio -D --log-target=syslog

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