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

David Henningsson david.henningsson at canonical.com
Mon Oct 26 01:18:31 PDT 2015



On 2015-10-25 11:04, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> 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

*looking*

It looks like this fix didn't make it into 7.0. We also have a 
srbchannel crash fixed in f277f2c5094fb32c5d87992396.

Maybe we should have a 7.1 release with (at least) these two fixes in, 
what do others think?


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