[bug#39053] [PATCH] Add pulseaudio configuration and fix volume bugs

[Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>]

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Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at> writes:

> Am Sonntag, den 12.01.2020, 00:49 +0100 schrieb Marius Bakke:
>> Oh, right.  I suppose that can be surprising.  Would you like to
>> resubmit a documentation update?
> Sure, see the attachment.  (Not sure if that's overkill.)

Looks good.

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> diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
> index d2038d18e1..0b8569b54a 100644
> --- a/doc/guix.texi
> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
> @@ -15979,6 +15979,17 @@ inserted as-is with a newline added.  A pair will be formatted as
>  @item @var{daemon-conf} (default: @code{'((flat-volumes . no))})
>  List of settings to set in @file{daemon.conf}, formatted just like
>  @var{client-conf}.
> +@quotation Note
> +In addition to the above settings being applied, the first line of the
> +generated @file{daemon.conf} will always read
> +@code{default-script-file = FILE} with @var{FILE} being the path to the
> +supplied @var{script-file}.
> +This makes pulseaudio read the correct @file{default.pa} when started in
> +user-mode (the default behaviour).
> +Such a line does not exist for @file{system.pa}.  If you need to load this
> +file for some reason, you'll have to use environment variables as detailed
> +in the PulseAudio documentation.
> +@end quotation

I tried finding documentation for system.pa to no avail.  Do you have a
link at hand?  Perhaps it's better to remove the system.pa sentences
from here, and add a note below "system-script-file" how to make it
effective, preferably with an @url{...} pointing to PA documentation.

WDYT?

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