[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#476711: Bug#476711: [alsa-base] ACER Travelmate 6292 - no sound

[Elimar Riesebieter]

severity 476711 normal
thx

On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 the mental interface of
Marco Righi told:

> Package: alsa-base
> Version: 1.0.16-1.1
> Severity: grave

[...]

> Loading driver...
> Setting default volumes...
> amixer: Mixer default load error: Invalid argument
> 
> 
> ===============================================================================
> 
>  Now ALSA is ready to use.
>  For adjustment of volumes, use your favorite mixer.
> 
>  Have a lot of fun!
> 
> 
> With the previous kernel (vmlinuz-2.6.22-3-vserver-686) I have not this
> error, the Kmix show me the sound card but I have no sound....
> 
> Thanks in advandce
> Marco Righi

1. Don't use alsaconfig to configure your soundcard. Let udev do the
   job.
2. vmlinuz-2.6.22-3-vserver-686 -> Is this a Debian kernel? Anyway,
   if it is a missing driver file the bug against the kernel
   package.
3. Just do 'rm /var/lib/alsa/asound.state', reboot and check sound.

Elimar


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