Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (341 mails)

[Ken Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rajko M. pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
> On Monday 23 February 2009 01:44:56 pm Alberto Passalacqua wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > PulseAudio has been one of the major sources of complaints and of
> > problems for both the 11.0 and 11.1 release, with significant annoyances
> > for openSUSE users, as reported on IRC and on local forums.
> >
> > As a consequence it is worth to consider the possibility to disable it by
> > default on freshly installed systems for openSUSE 11.2.
> >
> > I opened an enhancement request to collect votes and motivations here
> > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478511
> >
> > Please, keep the entry on bugzilla as clean as possible. All the
> > discussion should be done here on the ML.
> >
> > To vote, please, don't simply add a "+1", but use the blue button to
> > cast your votes (up to five per each user) in bugzilla.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > With kind regards,
> > Alberto
>
> Voted. 
>
> I had intermittent problems too that disappeared after package removal. 
> It is nice to test new stuff, but adding too much alpha code at once is 
> something that goes against basic troubleshooting principle to change one 
> parameter at the time.  
>
> The only remnant is:
> *************
> # zypper rm libpulse0
>
> Problem: kdebase4-runtime-4.2.0-79.2.i586 requires libpulse.so.0, but this 
> requirement cannot be provided
>  Solution 1: Following actions will be done:
>   do not keep kde4-kaddressbook-4.2.0-86.3.i586 installed
>   do not keep kde4-kmail-4.2.0-86.3.i586 installed
>  Solution 2: do not ask to delete all solvables providing libpulse0
>  Solution 3: Ignore some dependencies of kdebase4-runtime
>
> Choose from above solutions by number or cancel [1/2/3/C]: c
> *************
> I'm pretty sure I can use solution 3.

Yep, I voted for it as well. I think pulse-audio got it's name from the
fact that you hear your sound in pulses instead of a steady stream. :-))

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Ken Schneider
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