From b89e384b20bfe80d4102ad5de58b8eee93dc3395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Witek <tobi@tobi-wan-kenobi.at>
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 11:01:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [modules/pulseaudio] Ignore errors when starting pulseaudio
 daemon

This does not really solve the issue indicated in the ticket, but at
least it should leave the user with a working bar.

see #108
---
 bumblebee/modules/pulseaudio.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bumblebee/modules/pulseaudio.py b/bumblebee/modules/pulseaudio.py
index bb2d1e0..c4eb000 100644
--- a/bumblebee/modules/pulseaudio.py
+++ b/bumblebee/modules/pulseaudio.py
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ class Module(bumblebee.engine.Module):
         super(Module, self).__init__(engine, config,
             bumblebee.output.Widget(full_text=self.volume)
         )
-        bumblebee.util.execute("pulseaudio --start")
+        try:
+            bumblebee.util.execute("pulseaudio --start")
+        except Exception:
+            pass
 
         self._left = 0
         self._right = 0