Subject: bug#276: Pulseaudio fails to connect at startup (Beowulf)

From: José Marinho <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 11:46:23 +0100 (CET)

Package: Pulseaudio 
Versión: 12.2-2

apt policy pulseaudio
pulseaudio:
  Instalado: 12.2-2
  Candidato: 12.2-2
  Táboa de versións:
 *** 12.2-2 500
        500 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged beowulf/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

grep -n 'pulse' /var/log/syslog
835:Dec 26 10:25:57 devuan pulseaudio[2962]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to open cookie file '/home/devuan/.config/pulse/cookie': No such file or directory
836:Dec 26 10:25:57 devuan pulseaudio[2962]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to load authentication key '/home/devuan/.config/pulse/cookie': No such file or directory
837:Dec 26 10:25:57 devuan pulseaudio[2962]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to open cookie file '/home/devuan/.pulse-cookie': No such file or directory
838:Dec 26 10:25:57 devuan pulseaudio[2962]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to load authentication key '/home/devuan/.pulse-cookie': No such file or directory
1713:Dec 26 11:45:39 beowulf pulseaudio[2934]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to open cookie file '/home/jose/.config/pulse/cookie': Non hai tal ficheiro ou directorio
1714:Dec 26 11:45:39 beowulf pulseaudio[2934]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to load authentication key '/home/jose/.config/pulse/cookie': Non hai tal ficheiro ou directorio
1715:Dec 26 11:45:39 beowulf pulseaudio[2934]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to open cookie file '/home/jose/.pulse-cookie': Non hai tal ficheiro ou directorio
1716:Dec 26 11:45:39 beowulf pulseaudio[2934]: [pulseaudio] authkey.c: Failed to load authentication key '/home/jose/.pulse-cookie': Non hai tal ficheiro ou directorio
12402:Dec 29 10:37:53 beowulf dbus-daemon[1972]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.RealtimeKit1' requested by ':1.54' (uid=1000 pid=5887 comm="pulseaudio -D ") (using servicehelper)
14502:Dec 29 11:17:47 beowulf dbus-daemon[1854]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.RealtimeKit1' requested by ':1.45' (uid=1000 pid=4881 comm="pulseaudio ") (using servicehelper)

If I start a session I can start it normally opening a console with my user and typing: pulseaudio -D. After that woks fine but if I reboot pulseaudio fails to load again.

Possibly related with: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759810

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