another pulseaudio horror story

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Mon Jan 7 17:41:37 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 11:33 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 07 January 2008, 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...).
> >>
> >>        Kevin Kofler
> > 
> > I finally got working audio back, seems there is an alsa-pulse package,
> > that because the list is sorted alphabetical, wasn't noted at first.
> > 
> > Ferinstance, dependency hell.. Just trying to remove akode-pulseaudio gets
> > all this:
> > 
> > Humm, can't seem to make kmail insert a .png, and I'm not gonna hand copy
> > that list, its akode, kdeaddons-extras, and all 8 pieces of kde-muiltmedia
> > that
> > will go out with it.  That's BS.
> 
> akode-pulseaudio is harmless, chill. :)
----
Rex, for those of us on F8 & KDE, wanting to use pulseaudio

do we still need to load pulseaudio.sh per...

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RexDieter/PulseAudioKDE?

or does simply installing the packages handle all of that for me? I
can't really tell.

Craig




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