From 3af4f88acdb682a3e4228ba28a39ee77617d52ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: adisbladis Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:58:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] nixos.pulseaudio: Remove bad recommendation to use pulseaudio in system-wide mode Upstream Pulseaudio has always stated that system-wide is not recommended and comes with a number of usability and security drawbacks. --- nixos/modules/config/pulseaudio.nix | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/nixos/modules/config/pulseaudio.nix b/nixos/modules/config/pulseaudio.nix index b3bc4a451aa..9baad9b5854 100644 --- a/nixos/modules/config/pulseaudio.nix +++ b/nixos/modules/config/pulseaudio.nix @@ -98,11 +98,12 @@ in { description = '' If false, a PulseAudio server is launched automatically for each user that tries to use the sound system. The server runs - with user privileges. This is the recommended and most secure - way to use PulseAudio. If true, one system-wide PulseAudio + with user privileges. If true, one system-wide PulseAudio server is launched on boot, running as the user "pulse", and only users in the "audio" group will have access to the server. Please read the PulseAudio documentation for more details. + + Don't enable this option unless you know what you are doing. ''; };