What happens if you modify /usr/lib/pm-utils/sleep.d/01PulseAudio to use sudo -H instead of just sudo?
i.e., http://package- import.ubuntu.com/p/pulseaudio/jaunty/annotate/head%3A/debian/01PulseAudio -- Pulseaudio is blocking normal sound after resume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202089 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs