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On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote: |
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> > > Another alternative is to install alsa. Granted you won't be using it |
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> > > because |
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> > > you don't have the hardware, but it might be enough to have a clean |
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> > > revdep-rebuild. Based on equery results, it looks like all you'd need to |
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> > > emerge is alsa-lib and alsa-headers, so you wouldn't be talking about a |
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> > > great |
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> > > deal of extra space... |
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> > Wouldn't that entail some error messages at boot time? |
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> Not as long as you're not loading the modules. Lib & headers do not have any |
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> runtime (service) components, sothey shouldn't have an impact. |
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> If they did, you would just need to remove them using rc-update. |
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OK, I'll try that. Or perhaps I give Sun a try, although I find the |
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hassle repulsive. After all, they're not charging for the product, so |
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what's the point of making downloading such a pain? Stupid, if they ask |
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me, which they don't, of course. |
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Thanks. |
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Jorge Almeida |
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