On Tue, 25.03.08 19:24, Matthew Saltzman (mjs@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 23:01 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > I am all for orphaning/removing/killing it now. A lot of bugs have > > been reported against PA which were actually /etc/modprobe.conf > > fuckups due to s-c-s. Even as a test program it is not particularly > > useful. It is obsoleted by all the udev hotplug fancyness. AFAICS > > there's not a single feature of it left that is not obsolete or even > > counterproductive. > > I do find it a handy way to generate a repeated sound to test whether > there's been any progress on getting my Thinkpad volume control buttons > working (there hasn't, at least in F8), but (a) you might think that's a > counterproductive use 8^) and (b) I'm not advocating keeping it just for > that. pacat < /dev/urandom is awesome for that. It even has the magic powers to annoy the hell out of you. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
