On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 9:34 AM Jonathan Dowland <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 09:33:27AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > <snip> > >play command (sox package) on one of these Virtual Text Terminals. > > > >The reason I am bringing this up now, is that I tried this on Stretch, > with > >no Graphical Environment, only to have the Music (playing, through the > play > >command /dev/tty3) *STOP* *COLD* when I used alt-F4 to switch > >perspective (say, to /dev/tty4!) > Turns out, there was an Unrelated Issue, all the way back when I installed Stretch. I made an /etc/fstab error, causing me to not have a Swap Partition. So I had a Memory Low situation, causing programs on one Console to stop, when I switched Perspective. When I fixed my Memory and Swap errors, my problem is solved. Sorry for the length of time between Replies: I'm pretty busy. And thank you, Jonathan, for putting me back onto troubleshooting the actual issue. <snip> I would research systemd (and/or PAM) "sessions, and "multi seat > support", which is my best guess as to what's happening. I don't think > the process is being stopped, but you are prevented from hearing it's > audio because that VT is no longer marked as an active local session. > I plan to learn SystemD as best I can. It's here to stay, so make the best of it. > > There's some details here > https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/multiseat/ Thank you. Very informative! -- > > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Jonathan Dowland > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://jmtd.net > ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to the list. > > Kenneth Parker
