From the top... how do I get sound working in F11 ?

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Thu Jul 30 12:45:28 UTC 2009


Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:39:25 -0700, stan wrote:
> 
>> I'm probably not the person to be defending pulse, because I leave it
>> installed but disabled.
> 
> Is there a bullet-proof way to do that? Disabling PulseAudio is a FAQ for
> Fedora, openSUSE, and Ubuntu, too. The suggested "setting autospawn = no
> in /etc/pulse/client.conf" plus running "pulseaudio -k" plus "configuring
> audio players to use alsa drivers" doesn't work for all users. Last time I
> tried it myself, I got socket errors and no audio. I had to run "yum -y
> remove pulseaudio" as a work-around to actually remove several deps, too.
> 
How about going to the list of programs that are started when you
log in, and unchecking PA? I have not tried it, as PA works for me,
but it should work.

Mikkel
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