Bug#364583: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#364583: No more sound - me too.

Elimar Riesebieter riesebie at lxtec.de
Mon Apr 24 20:07:16 UTC 2006


On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 the mental interface of
Peder Chr. Nørgaard  told:

[...]
> But I fear that the problem may not be exclusively related to ALSA.  I 
> downgraded all the alsa packages 

Again:

There is a bug in /etc/init.d/alsa-utils. Since next upload please
change

# Exit silently if package is no longer installed
[ -d /lib/alsa-utils ] || exit 0

to
# Exit silently if package is no longer installed
# [ -d /lib/alsa-utils ] || exit 0


[...]
> to the 1.0.10 versions.  Now my mixer settings survive reboot - as before.  
> But still I have no sound!
> 
> I suspect that there may be problems with sound in the KDE upgrade that also 
> arrived today: 3.5.2-1 to 3.5.2-2.  I haven't yet tried to back out that 
> upgrade (it is pretty big!).

AFAIK kde uses a sond daemon called arts ore something like that. Try to kill
the daemon (I think can be done in the kcc) and use jack or pure alsa then.

Enjoy

Elimar

-- 
  Numeric stability is probably not all that 
  important when you're guessing;-)




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