[artix-general] PipeWire & co services

[artist]

And in pipewire's config file, also at user level,  the startup commands 
for wireplumber and pulseaudio can be enabled, so all that is required 
is to start pipewire at session startup.

artist

On a bended knee, or systemd, you will never live free.

On 8/11/22 02:22, Chris Cromer wrote:
> They don't have service packages because they are not supposed to be 
> run as root. They are supposed to be run as the logged in user. This 
> means you either need to add it to a script that runs when you login 
> or need to add it to the autostart of your DE/WM.
>
> What you want is impossible to achieve because pipewire and pulseaudio 
> are not system services.
>
> --
> Chris Cromer
> Artix Linux Developer
> On Aug 10, 2022, at 11:20 AM, Mon Aaraj <mon.aaraj at zohomail.com> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I have been using Artix for a couple years by now. It is great,
>     very well engineered. But recently, I switched to PipeWire and
>     Wayland. In that process, I noticed that PulseAudio, PipeWire,
>     Wire Plumber, all have not a single service package for init
>     systems. While I can see the argument being that "You don't need
>     one,", I personally think that having one would greatly improve
>     QoL. I generally really dislike having to manually launch commands
>     I want to be launched in every compositor I use, and PulseAudio as
>     well as PipeWire and co usually crash a lot in my experience, and
>     getting them safely up and running again would be made easier if
>     they were put into a service. I'd really like if this was supported.
>
>     Have a good day.
>
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