[arch-general] systemd pulseaudio

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 11:54 +0200, Arno Gaboury wrote:
> I am totally lost on this issue, especially the fact that my sound card
> is not recognized with $aplay -l

I bet your soundcard is able to record ;), but only playing doesn't
work. Get rid of PA, if you don't need it for something special.

I installed

$ pacman -Qi pulseaudio-dummy
Name           : pulseaudio-dummy
Version        : 1.0-1
URL            : None
Licenses       : BSD
Groups         : None
Provides       : pulseaudio
Depends On     : None
Optional Deps  : None
Required By    : gnome-settings-daemon  pulseaudio-alsa
Conflicts With : pulseaudio
Replaces       : None
Installed Size :   4.00 KiB
Packager       : Unknown Packager
Architecture   : any
Build Date     : Sun 15 Jan 2012 01:43:53 AM CET
Install Date   : Sun 15 Jan 2012 01:45:38 AM CET
Install Reason : Explicitly installed
Install Script : No
Description    : A dummy package that pretends to provide pulseaudio.

Regards,
Ralf