Yeah, the problem with that is that some package maintainer for some package that I do use, down the line, may get the bright idea to make pulse a dependency.
I also wonder if a newer build of Debian may work out the issues with pulse. This particular box hasn't been rebuilt in about 5 years...I plan to rebuild it in the next month or two because I want to upgrade from i386 to amd64... On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Ingo Kasten <ingo.kas...@nwn.de> wrote: > Am 19.11.2011 21:40, schrieb Brad Alexander: > > Thanks, gents...That worked for a treat. Now what is the best way to >> keep it from getting reinstalled? >> >> > First, let me repeat (with other words): it is a dirty way. But I guess, > if you do not install gnome-core again, you won't get pulseaudio as well. > On the other hand, this issue (feature?) is well-known, you'll find some > suggestions to disable pulseaudio from getting loaded (please google > "pulseaudio, autospawn") but I felt like this being too uncomfortable for > me. > > > Ingo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > debian-user-REQUEST@lists.**debian.org<debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org>with > a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/**4ec827d0$0$6580$9b4e6d93@** > newsspool3.arcor-online.net<http://lists.debian.org/4ec827d0$0$6580$9b4e6...@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> > >
