another pulseaudio horror story

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Mon Jan 7 22:45:30 UTC 2008


Steven P. Ulrick wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:46:09 -0600
> Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
>
>   
>> Kevin Kofler wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Gene Heskett <gene.heskett <at> verizon.net> writes:
>>>       
>>>> Add me to the list of folks who had to nuke as much of pulseaudio
>>>> as I could without ripping out 2/3rds of kde.
>>>>         
>>> Huh? What was it trying to remove and why (i.e. what PA stuff did it
>>> depend on)? Normally the only KDE package you have to remove when
>>> removing PA is kde-settings-pulseaudio (duh...).
>>>       
>> and don't forget alsa-plugins-pulseaudio, so in all:
>>
>> $ yum remove kde-settings-pulseaudio alsa-plugins-pulseaudio
>>
>> should leave you with a kde desktop free of using pa.
>>     
>
> Hello Rex :)
> In another email on this thread, I quoted what yum wanted to remove
> when I ran the command "yum remove pulseaudio*"  Like others on this
> thread have remarked, it sure wants to remove quite a bit...
>
> BUT, then I read your message and I ran "yum remove
> kde-settings-pulseaudio alsa-plugins-pulseaudio" and I got my sound
> back with no further steps whatsoever :)
>
> Thank you VERY much,
> Steven P. Ulrick
>
>   
    I just joined, I think the pulseaudio list where you talk about how 
great it is. I will read a few to see which way the wind is blowing and 
then offer the comments we have on the Fedora list. Also noticed that 
one of the principle developers works for Red Hat :-)

Karl


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