Re: [LAU] limits.conf not applied in Ubuntu 16.10

From: Aurélien Leblond <blablack@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Sep 27 2016 - 18:10:13 EEST

>
> > Hi all,
> > Is testing Ubuntu 16.10 these days, noticed something interesting.
> >
> > Since upgraded to 16.10 Yakkety, modifications
> in /etc/security/limits.conf are
> > not taken into consideration when logging in the graphical interface.
> >
> > Reported the bug already to Ubuntu, but if I could find a workaround in
> the
> > meantime...
> >
> > /etc/security/limits.conf:
> > @audio - rtprio 99
> > @audio - memlock unlimited
> >
> > I tried the same settings in /etc/security/limits.d/audio.conf, to
> the same
> > results.
>
> The standard way of setting this in ubuntu/debian is to install jackd from
> the command line:
> sudo apt-get install jackd2
> and answer the realtime dialog yes... then logout and back in. If you have
> already installed jackd from some GUI installer, then you may need to add
> the --reinstall flag to force the install script to run.
>

AFAIK, answering "yes" to that question does create the audio.conf file as
described above.
And that's the problem, the audio.conf file is not being taken into
consideration when login via lightdm.

_______________________________________________
Linux-audio-user mailing list
Linux-audio-user@email-addr-hidden
http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
Received on Tue Sep 27 20:15:01 2016

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Tue Sep 27 2016 - 20:15:01 EEST