Public bug reported: Read about gdm starting a new instance of pulseaudio, so tried lightdm and now my connected bluetooth audio devices shows up in sound settings.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: gdm 3.16.2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Oct 15 15:15:11 2015 SourcePackage: gdm UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-06 (8 days ago) ** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily ** Description changed: - Read about gdn starting a new instance of pulseaudio, so tried lightdm + Read about gdm starting a new instance of pulseaudio, so tried lightdm and now my connected bluetooth audio devices shows up in sound settings. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: gdm 3.16.2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Oct 15 15:15:11 2015 SourcePackage: gdm UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-06 (8 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1506365 Title: When using GDM as greeter my bluetooth sound device doesn't show up in sound settings. They do with lightdm as greeter. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/1506365/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs