Vasyl Gello

Patrick, can you try running Xpra proxy server by chance and try connecting to shadow desktop, run commands etc? I fixed all this in Linyx but since FreeBSD does not...

I guess then it is best to mark the presence/absence of XDG_RUNTIME_DIR in scripts/main.py and take that info into account in the pactl invocation routine.

Let me check that in the morning then :) Out of curiosity, which DE is it? By "running Xpra proxy server and checking if attaching sessions etc works", I wanted...

Ah, you need spalso xpra-html5 for this functionality.

@totaam want your approval for unsetting `XDG_RUNTIME_DIR` for `pactl` if it was initially not set.

ah? :)

I recall it was pactl sink management, but let me refresh it pls

@totaam meow!! :D Let me build the trunk and re-test tonight.

I have the same issue but you were on the right track spoting its root cause! Seems @Yamashou fixed it in clientgenv2 (Yamashou/gqlgenc@7c74e5d7739df1e579d80261f30e928cdb242a3c) but not in clientgen. The following patch...

I guess this is the only sane option to fix #19883 properly on all platforms, not just Android.