On Sat, 2010-05-08 at 02:23 +0200, Jan Steffens wrote: > I would like to remove these two packages from community and move them to > unsupported (AUR). Both are marked as obsolete by upstream[1] and weren't > updated since 2007. > > padevchooser is a notification area app that allows choosing default sinks > and sources, as well as starting some other PulseAudio applications. It has > been obsoleted by pavucontrol, which also allows much finer control over > sink and source usage. > > paman is a diagnostic tool that provides information similar to "pacmd > list", as well as allowing control of stream volumes (provided by > pavucontrol) and playing samples from the cache (pacmd play-sample). > > Your thoughts? > > 1: http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup "Just" a user here, but I've followed PA quite closely and yes, I wholeheartedly agree that there's no point keeping both those packages. In fact I think I'll just go uninstall them now (keep forgetting to do that while cleaning up periodically)...
