Bug#684691: pulseaudio creates /.pulse and /.pulse-cookie

2013-03-03 Thread Adam Dane
This looks similar to a bug in the Gentoo distribution at https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=438844 When the alsa-utils init script restores the sound card state (via alsactl), it runs without a HOME environment variable, so the files get created in /. Likely, the pulseaudio plugin for

Bug#684691: pulseaudio creates /.pulse and /.pulse-cookie

2013-01-25 Thread Bob Bib
Sjoerd Simons: > Does this still happen? I've had this at some point, but cna't reproduce it > anymore (suspecting the new gdm3 was somehow involved, but i couldn't find an > obvious > change)? I've just installed a fresh Debian Wheezy / amd64 in a VM (no gdm3 installed), and then installed pulse

Bug#684691: pulseaudio creates /.pulse and /.pulse-cookie

2012-11-04 Thread Sjoerd Simons
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:53:29AM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Severity important as it IMHO contradicts the FHS and is thereby against the > Debian Policy. > > pulseaudio seems to create /.pulse and /.pulse-cookie (again and again). > > The root of the filesystem is surely not the p

Bug#684691: pulseaudio creates /.pulse and /.pulse-cookie

2012-08-12 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: pulseaudio Version: 2.0-5 Severity: important Hi. Severity important as it IMHO contradicts the FHS and is thereby against the Debian Policy. pulseaudio seems to create /.pulse and /.pulse-cookie (again and again). The root of the filesystem is surely not the place for any Tom, Dick a