another pulseaudio horror story

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Jan 7 17:33:01 UTC 2008


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




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