David A. De Graaf wrote:
I've finally achieved glorious loud sound on my Asus N10JA3
netbook
running Fedora 10 and XFCE - a struggle against enormous odds.
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2) Deactivate pulseaudio by removing one package:
rpm -e alsa-plugins-pulseaudio
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As a matter of interest, does one actually have to remove pulseaudio
to stop it?
Why can it not be turned on and off with chkconfig like other daemons?
I don't actually feel as strongly about pulse as others do,
but I'd like to be able to see how things work with and without it,
without calling on "yum remove".