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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Pipewire not a dependency?
From:       Peter Humphrey <peter () prh ! myzen ! co ! uk>
Date:       2022-10-01 14:50:33
Message-ID: 2657720.mvXUDI8C0e () wstn
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On Saturday, 1 October 2022 15:08:40 BST Michael wrote:
> On Thursday, 29 September 2022 15:11:02 BST Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > On 28/09/2022 13:57, Michael wrote:
> > > I'm trying to understand why one laptop with Plasma which had 
pulseaudio
> > > removed, won't bring in pipewire as a dependency.  I have set USE="-
> > > screencast", because I don't need/want this functionality, as I have
> > > done
> > > on other systems which nevertheless have had pipewire brought in as a
> > > dependency.
> > 
> > Probably some other package pulls it in directly, independent of the
> > screencast USE flag. For example media-sound/easyeffects.
> 
> I just looked and a pipewire(d) system has only a few additional audio
> applications, spek, vidcutter, easytag, none of which seem to bring in
> pipewire.  I think I'll have to install it manually on the system which
> doesn't bring it in as some dependency.  Somehow I was under the impression
> it comes with Plasma these days, but perhaps I have stripped down this
> Plasma/kde installation too much.

I have no pipewire on this fairly standard Plasma box.

-- 
Regards,
Peter.




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