On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 21:09 -0600, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Jan Steffens <jan.steffens@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Sander Jansen <s.jansen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Correct me if I'm wrong, but if pulseaudio is installed, I believe you > >> should be able to prevent it from starting by removing the dbus > >> activation files: > >> > >> etc/xdg/ > >> etc/xdg/autostart/ > >> etc/xdg/autostart/pulseaudio-kde.desktop > >> etc/xdg/autostart/pulseaudio.desktop > >> > >> (unless pulse has some other way of auto-starting the daemon) > > > > You will also need to uncomment and deactivate the autospawn option in > > /etc/pulse/client.conf. > > since i recently blew up my computer "accidentally on purpose"[1]... i > decided to try this since i said i would and so many others to had > success. > [1] me==smart. http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg07193.html Ouch. Hope you didn't lose anything too important. > > works perfectly under a fresh install, e17 desktop; nice w3rk! i'm > liking it quite a bit... sharing/sending sound to other machines is a > pretty neat trick; maybe i can set it up under my local headless KVM > server and send music/etc to my or my fiancé's laptops... or both... > cool. Yeah, linux users are like goldfish, we don't need anything until we actually try it out and realize is pretty cool =). I'm using PA-specific features almost as much as I use audio on this machine.
