Bug#232854: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#232854: alsa-base: debconf alsactl_restore_on_startup

[A Mennucc]

On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 12:49:48PM -0500, David B Harris wrote:
> > I would like that /etc/init.d/alsa would restore 
> > the mixer settings on startup, but not save them on shutdown
> > 
> > this may be achieved by a new debconf , something called
> > alsactl_restore_on_startup
> 
> Hey :)
> 
> This has actually come up once before, and the consensus was that it
> would be better to edit /etc/init.d/alsa directly (it's a conffile, the
> changes won't just be blown away on upgrade) to comment that line out.
> Specifically, you may want to comment out lines 117 through 125, or make
> an edit therein to stop it from saving it.
> 
> Is that a good enough solution?

not really good

/etc/init.d/alsa  is a long and complex file

if I edit it and then I install a new version of alsa, 
then I have to  re-edit it

anyway I will respect the consensus

a.

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Andrea Mennucc
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