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fiddlerwoaroof on July 10, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Linus: “I no longer feel like I can trust ‘init’ t...

When you log out of your desktop session, does mpd continue playing? I have mpd setup to stream via icecast so I can listen to my music remotely and the issue I was having was that when I logged out of my desktop, the music would stop playing because the sound server was tied to my desktop session.

jononor on July 10, 2017 [–]

You will need to disable automatic starting, and start it manually. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php?title=PulseAudio&mobile... (see also linked upstream docs)

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