So far I am not impressed with F11

[jack craig]

FWIW, i took the upgrade fc10 -> fc11 and have been tickled pink since.

i use the gnome desktop, i have pulseaudio working, mplayer plays my 
favourite FM network station,
and my development for moblin is flawless...

just fyi, ...

On 09/02/2009 11:52 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:38:52 -0400, Randall wrote:
>
>    
>> So far F11 has been nothing short of a pain for me. I have had more
>> issues with this one release than I have for all of the preceding
>> releases combined.
>>
>> The issues begin with sound, at any given moment for apparently no
>> reason all sound including system sounds turn to static.  This has been
>> an issue since day one of my fresh install of F11 and I have yet to find
>> a reason for it. I also had the same issue with F10 which is why I
>> skipped F10 on the machine in question and waited for F11. I have asked
>> countless times for help on this issue and gotten no feedback I can't be
>> the only person having this trouble. The only cure is a reboot and even
>> then it's only a temporary fix because its sure to happen again even
>> after periods of time when the computer has been left idle doing nothing.
>>      
> Nowadays, you can't win much by skipping a release. Your assumption
> that you "can't be the only person having this trouble" is not wrong,
> but it's not helpful either. Somebody, who is troubled by exactly
> the same symptoms, needs to look into it and then talk to the right
> people. In particular, don't assume that the person who can supply
> a fix is aware of the issue. Other people may work around such issues
> or even skip a release, too.
>
> With regard to sound problems, disable PulseAudio (try hard, if
> configuration options don't do it, remove it but avoid breaking RPM
> dependencies). Then set up one audio player to use native ALSA output
> drivers/plugins. Try to reproduce the problem. If you can't, re-enable
> PulseAudio and start looking for diagnostic output, such as warnings
> or errors in /var/log/messages. Look for existing bug reports. Submit
> your own one. http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/pulseaudio  (replace
> "pulseaudio" with other src.rpm package names if necessary)
>
>    

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