Description of problem: No audio device found after logout then login. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): pulseaudio-11.1-7 plasma-pa-5.11.5-1 How reproducible: Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Login to KDE. 2. You hear the sound "A new session is starting" (Oxygen-Sys-Log-In-Short.ogg). 3. Logout. 4. Login again. 5. No sound, no device is listed in Audio Volume applet. No device in "System Settings -> Multimedia" Actual results: No audio device available. Expected results: The audio device should be present. Additional info: One workaround is to open a "Konsole" and enter "killall pulseaudio"
Of course start pulseaudio by the command "pulseaudio --start".
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1510301 ***