pa_context_connect() failed: Connection refused

[jdfalk]

This is logged when I attempt to start chrome-remote-desktop.

journalctl -r log entries:

Jul 20 00:40:37 theark gnome-session[11215]: ** (nautilus:11320): WARNING **: Can not determine workarea, guessing at layout
Jul 20 00:40:37 theark gnome-session[11215]: ** (nautilus:11320): WARNING **: Can not get _NET_WORKAREA
Jul 20 00:40:37 theark gnome-session[11215]: ** (nautilus:11320): WARNING **: Can not calculate _NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS
Jul 20 00:40:37 theark gnome-session[11215]: ** (nautilus:11320): WARNING **: Can not calculate _NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark org.gtk.Private.AfcVolumeMonitor[11219]: Volume monitor alive
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark pulseaudio[11370]: [pulseaudio] sink.c: Default and alternate sample rates are the same.
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: (process:11335): indicator-sound-WARNING **: volume-control-pulse.vala:686: unable to get pulse unix socket: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Servi
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: Entering running state
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: initctl: UPSTART_SESSION isn't set in the environment. Unable to locate the Upstart instance.
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: ** (process:11314): CRITICAL **: bluez.vala:104: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.bluez was not provided by any .servi
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:11312): polkit-gnome-1-WARNING **: Unable to determine the session we are in: No session for pid 11312
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: ** (process:11314): WARNING **: killswitch.vala:103: Can't open /dev/rfkill for use as a killswitch backend: Permission denied
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: gnome-session[11215]: WARNING: App 'pulseaudio.desktop' exited with code 1
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: WARNING: App 'pulseaudio.desktop' exited with code 1
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: pa_context_connect() failed: Connection refused
Jul 20 00:40:36 theark gnome-session[11215]: Connection failure: Connection refused
Jul 20 00:40:35 theark gnome-session[11215]: gnome-session[11215]: WARNING: Could not get session id for session. Check that logind is properly installed and pam_systemd is getting used at login.
Jul 20 00:40:35 theark gnome-session[11215]: WARNING: Could not get session id for session. Check that logind is properly installed and pam_systemd is getting used at login.
Jul 20 00:40:35 theark gnome-session[11215]: gnome-session-is-accelerated: llvmpipe detected.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: gnome-session (not installed)
Uname: Linux 4.1.2-040102-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jul 20 00:55:38 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-10 (71 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-session
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

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