[mythtv] No Start with Pulse Audio (Changeset 20310)

Daniel Kristjansson danielk at cuymedia.net
Thu Apr 23 04:31:14 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 09:21 -0400, John Werner wrote:
> 	
> I just updated myth installs (6 machines) to the latest trunk variant.
> The SVN pull included the changeset 20310 which disables starting if
> pulse audio is found.  While I fully understand the reasons for not
> wanting pulse audio running, completely failing to start mythfrontend
> seems like a fairly harsh way to handle it.  I would much rather see a
> warning printed then actually making what was a running system suddenly
> not run.

The latest code will work with pulse audio if you rerun ./configure with
the libpulse headers installed and then recompile and reinstall. Usually
you just need to install a libpulse-dev package.

-- Daniel



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