On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:34:21 +0100 Ralf Madorf wrote: > Ok, so it's usually not running ... I've used chmod 000 in the past when I couldn't find where something was initialising but updates will reset the permissions and using immutability might make pacman error and die. Is there a way to tell pacman to hold a package like pulseaudio back, I guessed and failed to hold the linux kernel back (I use LTS-grsec) in pacman.conf and haven't got around to looking into it yet.