[LAU] Fedora Core 9, Planet CCRMA, and PulseAudio

Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Fri Dec 12 09:37:51 EST 2008


The Other wrote:
> Joe Hartley wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:57:42 -0600
>> The Other <theother1510 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> Still waiting on the CCRMA repositories for Fedora 9.  (Any 
>>> idea when that will come along?  Fedora is now up to version 10.)
>>>       
>> There have been Planet CCRMA repositories available for quite a while
>> now.  I believe the webpage is lagging behind in documenting this,
>> though.
>>
>> I'm planning on installing 9 soon, but from everything I've read,
>> the 2.26 RT kernels are not stable, and Pulseaudio is a royal pain.
>> I plan to simply uninstall its RPMs.
>>
>>     
>
> Thanks for the reply Joe.  Following your suggestion I looked at the 
> Planet CCRMA instructions for installing on top of Fedora Core 8, was 
> able to locate where the Fedora Core 9 and Fedora Core 10 CCRMA 
> repositories were located, and enabled the CCRMA repository for Fedora 
> Core 9.
>
> The RealTime kernel I got was:
>
> Linux serenity.valley 2.6.24.7-1.rt3.2.fc9.ccrmart #1 SMP PREEMPT RT 
> Tue May 13 04:33:19 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
>
> I'm running it right now after a reboot.  As soon as I did RealPlayer 
> 11 is back to using the motherboard speaker, arrg!  Oh well.
>
> Any reason you plan to install Fedora Core 9 instead of Fedora Core 
> 10?  Let me know how your installation goes and how you succeed in 
> disabling PulseAudio.  At this point, I'm ready to leave Planet CCRMA 
> for any Linux distribution that doesn't use PulseAudio.
>
>   
Here you can find more info about Pulseaudio. Especially that Debian 
howto is good, dunno if it helps you on fedora. 
http://linuxmusicians.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=713

If you're looking for a distro without Pulseaudio, I think you should 
work with Kde... (Jacklabs default(?))




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