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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Subject: Re: How to temporarily disable Pulseaudio?
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 12:51:56 -0400
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On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 04:30:52PM +0200, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've got a couple of sound issues which I suspect might be linked to
> Pulseaudio.

You can run a program with `pasuspender -- FOO` to temporarily suspend
the PulseAudio server. That might help...