[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#509176: sound card losing configuration (upgrade-reports) additional info

[Elimar Riesebieter]

severity 509176 normal
thanks

* Arkady Andrukonis [081220 12:12 +0100]
> Package: upgrade-reports Severity: critical Justification: breaks
> the whole system
> 
> [additional information]
> 
> Upon rebooting Debian Etch which was upgraded on 12/16/2008
> linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-23) to
> 2.6.18.dfsg.1-23etch1
> 
> sound is redirected to /dev/null. XMMS reporting following error
> message: upon reboot clicking on XMMS on any oss sound file gives
> the error #------------------------------------------ "Couldn't
> open audio" Please check that 
> 
> Your sound card is configured properly You have the correct output
> plugin selected No other program is blocking the soundcard
> #------------------------------------------
> 
> Running alsaconf the processes 2975 [esd] 3069 [mixer-applet2] 
> 
> are being terminated. It appears the following kernel modules are
> unloaded and then reloaded
> 
[...]

Please post the output of
# cat /etc/modprobe.d/sound
and
# cat /etc/modules

Thanks
Elimar

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