[arch-general] Is there a clean solution to get completely rid of Pulseaudio?

Jonathan Vasquez jvasquez1011 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 23 04:29:02 EST 2011


You could do that by doing pacman -Rsc pulseaudio .. but be extremely
careful with that command. It deletes everything recursively down
(cascading as man pacman puts it).

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:27 AM, Ionut Biru <ibiru at archlinux.org> wrote:

> On 12/23/2011 11:25 AM, Ralf Madorf wrote:
> > On Fri, 2011-12-23 at 11:17 +0200, Ionut Biru wrote:
> >> can you clarify that you are talking about pulseaudio and not about
> >> libpulse?
> >
> > # pacman -Rss pulseaudio
> > checking dependencies...
> > error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
> > :: gnome-settings-daemon: requires pulseaudio
> > :: pulseaudio-alsa: requires pulseaudio
> >
> >
> >
>
> ok then, gnome requires pulseaudio. The only way to get rid of
> pulseaudio is to get rid of gnome.
>
> --
> Ionuț
>
>


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Jonathan Vasquez


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