[pulseaudio-discuss] bug : installing pulseaudio creates many symlinks at /

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Sun, 2015-10-25 at 09:58 +0100, linuxcbon linuxcbon wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when compiling and installing pulseaudio, it creates many symlinks at
> /
> 
>  pacat -> pulseaudio
>  pacmd -> pulseaudio
>  pactl -> pulseaudio
>  padsp -> pulseaudio
>  paplay -> pulseaudio
>  parec -> pulseaudio
>  parecord -> pulseaudio
>  pasuspender -> pulseaudio
> 
> First it is not the right place and second the links don't work.

This is fixed by http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/comm
it/?id=772d655de68c31b53b0fd8173c7c9ac997c72e48

As a workaround, you can either install the package that installs bash-
completion.pc, or supply the bash-completion directory manually with
the --with-bash-completion-dir= configure option.

-- 
Tanu