Re: two pulseaudio processes
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 12:33:33PM +0100, Mart van de Wege wrote:
> Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> writes:
>
> > On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 01:22:25PM +0100, rgfoiugztfgvbhjk wrote:
> >> Does anybody know who Debian-+ is, why he is starting pulseaudio and
> >> using my headsets, and if this is a bug that should be reported
> >> against pulseaudio or something else?
> >
> > If you purge pulseaudio, does everything work as you want?
> >
>
> Look, either there is a bug in play here or a misconfiguration. Purging
> pulseaudio is merely papering over a problem, it's not a solution.
Listen, sound was working fine for me but after an upgrade sound stopped
working. I found pulseaudio installed so I purged it and sound worked
again, so sorry but it is a solution.
> > If you actually need pulseaudio, then I'd report the bug against the
> > pulseaudio package.
>
> Given that parent apparently wants to be able to switch between normal
> sound output and a headset, I'd say it is fairly obvious there is a need
> for pulseaudio, as that is one of its use cases.
*sigh* I can listen to audio via a headset or the internal speakers
without pulseaudio so I don't know what you are implying.
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