Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Jun 26 20:40:11 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 21:29 +0100, AnneWilson wrote:
> On Thursday 26 June 2008 17:08:28 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > As do I, David.  And PA wrecked it all until I had gotten out the knife and
> > removed as much of it as I could.  This is not to say that something like
> > PA isn't potentially useful, but to ship a completely broken PA, and then
> > the only help offered was the advice to remove it, seems to be highly
> > counter-productive to getting it, or something like it, working.
> >
> > However, here on this system PA was a solution (if it worked, I'm dubious)
> > in search of a problem I didn't have.
> 
> The funny thing is that on this system I can't get anything from the onboard 
> sound, and I frequently get a 'falling back to pulse-audio'.  So far, PA has 
> played everything.
----
Gene struggled with pulseaudio and skype and multiple sound cards...his
situation was largely untypical (what a shock).

Along with running GUI as root, building packages from source as root,
Gene sometimes is the poster boy for 'What not to do in Linux' - I'd
hardly give his opinions on pulseaudio a second thought.

Craig




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