F8 is a problem

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sat Jan 19 14:45:34 UTC 2008


Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 17:38 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>> Yes I know Fedora is a testing ground. Yes I know most of you tigers 
>> think I am stupid and for some good grounds. But I am a muli-million 
>> dollar person who worries not about gasoline prices or where the next 
>> meal comes from.
>>
>>     But I DO worry why I can't get F8 to work. It works a few days and 
>> then goes to hell. So I am back here on F7 which seems to work well. At 
>> least the audio is good and I can do things I must.
>>
>>
>> Karl
>>     
> I know you don't listen to Karl's opinions but this one reflects mine
> exactly. After watching comments on f8 for several months I installed
> it.
> I waited because I was not sure whether the f8 version does not have
> basic problems.
>
> So I installed it yesterday as I have been installing RedHat and Fedora
> versions since RH 4.2. The good news is that it recognized my sound card
> while previous versions since FC6 did not. The bad news is sound seems
> not to work right. I guess I will have work on pulseaudio.
> --
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> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>
>   
    Good. That is normal when you first turn on F8. Are you all updated? 
It might should work with pulseaudio if that is done. If you want to run 
pulseaudio I suggest you join their list. I got it all working but two 
of my main applications didn't work.


Karl


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