On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 12:42 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 08:51 -0500, Dr. Diesel wrote: > > > >> This is supported by the zillions of forum messages asking how to fix > >> or remove pulseaudio. Not to mention the billion post thread here on > >> devel. > > > > In my experience, this is a more common pattern: > > > > $POOR_NEWBIE: I have a problem with audio. > > $RANDOM_'HELPFUL'_PERSON: Oh, you need to remove PulseAudio! > > > > Removing PA is far too often jumped on as the 'obvious' fix for > > resolving any kind of audio problem whatsoever. Even if it had nothing > > to do with PA in the first place. > > And? Random helpful person quickly becomes ignored person, if the > advice fails to work. > > Problem is... removing or disabling PA often -does- solve a problem. Rather, it works around it. The problems in the kernel drivers are usually still there... -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
