Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-26 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:24:26 +0100 schrieb f...@kokkinizita.net: > Nothing negative, just that Alsa provides the alsa-tools > package as a unit, and in AUR things are split up into > envy24control, hdspmixer, etc. It just seems more work ! One other advantage of these split packages in AUR is tha

Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-26 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:24:26 +0100 schrieb f...@kokkinizita.net: > Nothing negative, just that Alsa provides the alsa-tools > package as a unit, and in AUR things are split up into > envy24control, hdspmixer, etc. It just seems more work ! alsa-tools are split in AUR just to reduce the dependenci

Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-26 Thread Allan McRae
On 26/01/10 21:24, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 02:23:59PM +0800, Ray Rashif wrote: 2010/1/26: Is there any good reason why alsa-tools is not available from core or extra and only (in bits and pieces) from AUR ? What exactly do you mean by "bits and pieces"? Nothing n

Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-26 Thread fons
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 02:23:59PM +0800, Ray Rashif wrote: > 2010/1/26 : > > Is there any good reason why alsa-tools is not available > > from core or extra and only (in bits and pieces) from AUR ? > > What exactly do you mean by "bits and pieces"? Nothing negative, just that Alsa provides the

Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-25 Thread Ray Rashif
2010/1/26 : > Is there any good reason why alsa-tools is not available > from core or extra and only (in bits and pieces) from AUR ? What exactly do you mean by "bits and pieces"? -- GPG/PGP ID: B42DDCAD

Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-25 Thread Aaron Griffin
2010/1/25 Ng Oon-Ee : > On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 22:50 +0100, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: >> Is there any good reason why alsa-tools is not available >> from core or extra and only (in bits and pieces) from AUR ? >> >> Tools like envy24ctl or hdspmixer are really not an >> option when you use one of t

Re: [arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-25 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 22:50 +0100, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: > Is there any good reason why alsa-tools is not available > from core or extra and only (in bits and pieces) from AUR ? > > Tools like envy24ctl or hdspmixer are really not an > option when you use one of the soundcards they are > mea

[arch-general] alsa-tools

2010-01-25 Thread fons
Is there any good reason why alsa-tools is not available from core or extra and only (in bits and pieces) from AUR ? Tools like envy24ctl or hdspmixer are really not an option when you use one of the soundcards they are meant to control. You need them for things to work at all. Any other distros