system-config-soundcard: why?

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 19:59 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 March 2008 07:24:48 pm Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 23:01 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > > I am all for orphaning/removing/killing it now. A lot of bugs have
> > > been reported against PA which were actually /etc/modprobe.conf
> > > fuckups due to s-c-s. Even as a test program it is not particularly
> > > useful. It is obsoleted by all the udev hotplug fancyness. AFAICS
> > > there's not a single feature of it left that is not obsolete or even
> > > counterproductive.
> >
> > I do find it a handy way to generate a repeated sound to test whether
> > there's been any progress on getting my Thinkpad volume control buttons
> > working (there hasn't, at least in F8)
> 
> Really? The buttons on my T61 started working just recently, not sure exactly 
> when. Currently running 2.6.24.3-50.fc8... (dock stuff is totally horked in 
> the rawhide kernel atm).

kernel-2.6.24.3-34.fc8 here (and latest BIOS), but no joy yet.  Maybe
next update?

> 
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                Matthew Saltzman

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