[defaultuser@flame ~]$ systemctl --user cat pulseaudio.service # /usr/lib/systemd/user/pulseaudio.service [Unit] Description=PulseAudio After=pre-user-session.target Requires=dbus.socket [Service] EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/pulseaudio # Wait until system PulseAudio daemon has completely shut down before # starting user session daemon. ExecStartPre=/bin/sh -c "while [ -f /run/pulse/pid ]; do sleep 1; done" ExecStart=/usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no $CONFIG Restart=always RestartSec=1 Type=notify [Install] WantedBy=user-session.target [defaultuser@flame ~]$ cat /etc/sysconfig/pulseaudio HYBRIS_USE_VENDOR_NAMESPACE=yes CONFIG="-n --file=/etc/pulse/arm_droid_default.pa" [defaultuser@flame ~]$ export HYBRIS_USE_VENDOR_NAMESPACE=yes [defaultuser@flame ~]$ /usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no -n --file=/etc/pulse/arm_droid_default.pa W: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Stale PID file, overwriting. E: [pulseaudio] core-util.c: Assertion 's' failed at ../src/pulsecore/core-util.c:2186, function pa_atoi(). Aborting. Aborted (core dumped)