Re: PulseAudio sound issues
On Thu 11 Oct 2012 at 10:21:54 -0300, Alejandro Santos wrote:
> Since after killing the PulseAudio daemon with pulseaudio -k the
> problems goes away, it is my strong opinion that this is a PulseAudio
> issue.
>
> My workaround so far was to remove the execution permissions on
> PulseAdio with: chmod a-x /usr/bin/pulseaudio
The Debian way:
update-rc.d pulseaudio disable
> 2. I can't purge the package with "aptitude purge pulseaudio" since
> the package "pulseaudio" is a dependency on "gnome-core". After
> killing PulseAudio, the sound works fine. I'm a software developer
> myself, and I can't help keep asking myself, why is PulseAudio an
> strong dependency on Gnome? What advantages does PulseAudio gives me
> as a user over good ol' ALSA?
I'm just a user and I ask myself, why install gnome-core when all the
bits and pieces to make a customised GNOME are in the archive?
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