<html><body><br /><br /> After applying the patch suggested for Debian bug 916212 for elogind, I could restart elogind (239.3-1+patch) without experiencing problems in the currently running user session.<div><br /></div>
<div>However, the upgrade 239.1+20181115-1 -> 239.3-1+patch still resulted in mplayer not being able to play a new track until I logged out and logged back in again, with the same error as previously reported:</div><div><br /></div><div><pre class="message" style="padding-top:8px;margin-top:0px;border-top:0px;">Failed to create secure directory (/run/user/1000/pulse):
No such file or directory</pre><pre class="message" style="padding-top:8px;margin-top:0px;border-top:0px;">Arthur.</pre></div></body></html>