Preserve Pulseaudio "Default Sink" setting on reboot (solved)?

Dave DaveM at Mich.Com
Mon Nov 15 01:34:54 UTC 2010


At 10:55 PM 11/6/2010, you wrote:
>I use the Pulseaudio Device Chooser to set the default sink (on a
>laptop) to a remote server. This works fine. When i reboot my laptop,
>the default sink reverts back to "default" (the laptop sound card).
>Is there a way to get the laptop to continue to use the remote server
>after a reboot? Is there a command that I can run in a script on
>startup to change the default sink back to the remote server?
>
>I am running Ubuntu 9.04 on this machine.

Here is what I finally did to get it to work on my Ubuntu 9.04 system:

Edit ~/.profile

And add:

export PULSE_SERVER=tcp:ubuntu-DGTM.gateway.2wire.net:4713

Reboot and the remote server is now the default sink.

Dave 





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