Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread Alan Evans
Sometimes I like to experiment with the latest version of some component. And sometimes I'm shocked when I try to do it: # yum --enablerepo=rawhide update subversion Transaction Summary = Install 27 Package(s) Update 96 Package(

pulseaudio - WOW

2009-07-31 Thread Mike Wright
o Rhythmbox. I tried to play one of the stations and got another popup advising me that I was missing a particular codec and would I like it to try to find it for me. Feeling brave I agreed. That's when I had my WOW moment. It went exploring and installed some files from a "bad&qu

Re: Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
Alan Evans gmail.com> writes: > Yikes. Won't be casually trying *that* today. That's exactly why one should *never* --enablerepo=rawhide (except for a complete and wholesale update to Rawhide). Not only do Rawhide packages depend on other Rawhide packages, but those in turn force the packages d

Re: Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread Alan Evans
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Kevin Kofler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's exactly why one should *never* --enablerepo=rawhide (except for a > complete and wholesale update to Rawhide). Basically, I'd agree. But for some limited cases, I've found it useful. It's just that in this case, I di

Re: Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread Fred Silsbee
--- On Tue, 10/7/08, Alan Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Alan Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Wow. > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." > > Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2008, 5:42 PM > On Tue, Oct 7,

Re: Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
Alan Evans gmail.com> writes: > It's just that in this case, I didn't expect updating subversion to > pull in a new version of openoffice! And sendmail??? If packages A and B both depend on library L and if Rawhide has a newer version of L with a different soname major version (the number which

Re: Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread M A Young
On Tue, 7 Oct 2008, Kevin Kofler wrote: Alan Evans gmail.com> writes: It's just that in this case, I didn't expect updating subversion to pull in a new version of openoffice! And sendmail??? If packages A and B both depend on library L and if Rawhide has a newer version of L with a different

Re: Wow.

2008-10-07 Thread john wendel
Kevin Kofler wrote: Alan Evans gmail.com> writes: It's just that in this case, I didn't expect updating subversion to pull in a new version of openoffice! And sendmail??? If packages A and B both depend on library L and if Rawhide has a newer version of L with a different soname major versio

Re: Wow.

2008-10-09 Thread Ewan Mac Mahon
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 08:38:43PM -0700, john wendel wrote: > Kevin Kofler wrote: >> >> If packages A and B both depend on library L and if Rawhide has a newer >> version of L with a different soname major version (the number which >> indicates which versions of a library are binary-compatible w

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-07-31 Thread john wendel
and once I find a keeper I add it to Rhythmbox. I tried to play one of the stations and got another popup advising me that I was missing a particular codec and would I like it to try to find it for me. Feeling brave I agreed. That's when I had my WOW moment. It went exploring and installed

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-07-31 Thread Antonio Olivares
> Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run > audacious, > vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of > course, I can't > set the volume of each individually, but why would I want > to do this in > the first place. > > Most recent (last 10 years) sound hardware h

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-07-31 Thread john wendel
On 07/31/2009 08:46 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of course, I can't set the volume of each individually, but why would I want to do this in the first place. Most recent (las

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-07-31 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: > Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, > vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Lucky you to have hardware that supports than, but not everybody does. And in things like laptops, you don't have m

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-02 Thread Mike Williams
> On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: >> Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, >> vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. >> Of course, I can't set the volume of each individually, but why would >> I want to do this in the first place.

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-02 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 08:01 -0400, Mike Williams wrote: > > On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: > >> Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, > >> vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. > >> Of course, I can't set the volume of each indi

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-02 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 02/08/09 15:36, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 08:01 -0400, Mike Williams wrote: >>> On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of cou

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
john wendel wrote: On 07/31/2009 08:46 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of course, I can't set the volume of each individually, but why would I want to do this in the first plac

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
Antonio Olivares wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of course, I can't set the volume of each individually, but why would I want to do this in the first place. Most recent (last 10 years) sound ha

Re: pulseaudio - WOW

2009-08-09 Thread Guillermo Garron
On 02/08/2009, at 08:01, Mike Williams wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:32 -0700, john wendel wrote: Uh, I don't use pulseaudio at all, just alsa, and I can run audacious, vlc and mplayer simultaneously and hear all of them. Of course, I can't set the volume of each individually, but why w