Disable OSS sound by default in Fedora 11, compat-broken-oss-sound
Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com
Wed Feb 25 00:19:18 UTC 2009
Michel Salim wrote:
> Granted that this is hopefully a rare enough scenario, but what will
> be the user experience of someone installing compat-broken-oss?
>
> - would a restart be required, or would the %post of the package load
> the required modules?
>
> - since it replaces alsa-plugins-pulseaudio, are there
> PulseAudio-aware applications that will fail over miserably if PA is
> not running? They probably should fall back to ALSA but we probably
> need a test plan in place.
>
If you want to put work into that, go ahead. Otherwise, there is a
reason why it is named compat-BROKEN-oss-sound.
Really few people will ever need this package because padsp emulation
works in most cases.
Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com
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