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Date:      Thu, 07 Mar 2002 07:17:50 +0100
From:      Lars =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6ller?= <Lars.Koeller@Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
To:        Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, Lars =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6ller?= <Lars.Koeller@Uni-Bielefeld.DE>, lkoeller@cc.fh-lippe.de
Subject:   Re: mail/faces, nas, rplay etc
Message-ID:  <200203070617.HAA29972@dave.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de>
In-Reply-To: "Your message of Wed, 06 Mar 2002 10:36:56 EST." <20020306153656.GA75773@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>

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In reply to Alan Eldridge who wrote:
 
> Got your note about rplay vs NAS. I understand the situation. 
> 
> To be honest, I'd rather have *neither* rplay nor nas installed. Will
> the programs work with "play" that comes with sox? Or could there be a
> WITHOUT_AUDIO knob that substitutes "true" for the audio playing
> script?
> 
> BTW The thing about the rplay port that bugs me is that it installs a
> script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, without a .sample extension, so its
> daemon will be started by default. If I had installed rplay
> intentionally, that would be ok, but having a startup script get
> installed, as a result of a dependency from a non-essential port like
> faces, is just plain *wrong* IMO.

O.k. I understand. The new faces version I'm updating to, has a 
configure option, which allows to configure any command to play a 
sound. However, it should be diffcult to  respect any kind of software 
who can play sound. But I think it is possible to add another Option 
for sox.

Best regards

Lars

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