Removing pulseaudio allows Squeezeplay to work and it works very well.
I found removing pulse on 9.10 isn't that easy, but the following helps and now I have a pulse free usable 9.10 http://ubuntu-ky.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8284273 To enable Gnome Volume Control Applet on Ubuntu 9.10 after the removal of PulseAudio. To enable Gnome Volume Control Applet, you can install certain magic packages from "audiohacks PPA" repository: https://launchpad.net/~dtl131/+archive/ppa The "audiohacks PPA" repository contains these Debian packages for Ubuntu 9.10: 1. libcanberra 2. gnome-applets 3. gnome-media 4. gnome-settings-daemon These packages were built without PulseAudio, they provide Gnome Volume Control (gstreamer mixer), Gnome Volume Control Applet (gstreamer mixer applet), system sounds (libcanberra built with the gstreamer backend), etc. How to enable "audiohacks PPA" repository. Step 1: Make a copy of /etc/apt/sources.list cp /etc/apt/sources.list ~/ Step 2: To enable the "audiohacks PPA" repository, execute these three commands: sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/dtl131/ppa/ubuntu karmic main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list" sudo sh -c "echo 'deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/dtl131/ppa/ubuntu karmic main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list" sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 4D140B0620B0474CDA69B8A0AD70EA6AF76FFEBE When the "audiohacks PPA" repository is enabled, you can simply upgrade your applications (not the distro), and the magic packages will be installed automatically. The much desired miracles are produced by these simple commands: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo reboot *********************************** After the reboot of the system *********************************** 1. Right click on the Gnome Panel and add "Volume Control" applet to the panel 2. Remove these evil files: ~/.pulse-cookie ~/.pulse These evil files are hidden files in your home folder. You can remove them manually. -- grahams ------------------------------------------------------------------------ grahams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33919 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=70556 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
