[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#609144: alsa-base: sound card fails to start

[michael stopka]

Package: alsa-base
Version: 1.0.23+dfsg-2
Followup-For: Bug #609144

it says that alsa has unkown pc cards which worked in debian sid when it was squeeze but now that it has changed to wheezy it doesn't work

-- Package-specific info:
--- Begin additional package status ---
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                                                   Version                                                Description
+++-======================================================-======================================================-============================================================================================================================
ii  libasound2                                             1.0.23-2.1                                             shared library for ALSA applications
--- End additional package status ---
--- Begin /proc/asound/version ---
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
--- End /proc/asound/version ---
--- Begin /proc/asound/cards ---
 0 [Intel          ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel
                      HDA Intel at 0xfdff4000 irq 43
--- End /proc/asound/cards ---
--- Begin /dev/snd/ listing ---
total 0
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root       60 Mar 23 16:34 by-path
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  8 Mar 23 16:34 controlC0
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  7 Mar 23 16:34 hwC0D2
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  6 Mar 23 16:34 pcmC0D0c
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  5 Mar 25 08:10 pcmC0D0p
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  4 Mar 23 16:34 pcmC0D1c
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  3 Mar 23 16:34 pcmC0D1p
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  2 Mar 23 16:34 pcmC0D2c
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  1 Mar 23 16:34 seq
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 33 Mar 23 16:34 timer
--- End /dev/snd/ listing ---

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages alsa-base depends on:
ii  linux-sound-base           1.0.23+dfsg-2 base package for ALSA and OSS soun
ii  lsof                       4.81.dfsg.1-1 List open files
ii  module-init-tools          3.12-1        tools for managing Linux kernel mo
ii  udev                       166-1         /dev/ and hotplug management daemo

Versions of packages alsa-base recommends:
ii  alsa-utils                    1.0.23-3   Utilities for configuring and usin

Versions of packages alsa-base suggests:
ii  alsa-oss                      1.0.17-4   ALSA wrapper for OSS applications
pn  apmd                          <none>     (no description available)
ii  oss-compat                    0.0.4+nmu3 OSS compatibility package

Versions of packages libasound2 depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.11.2-13  Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib

Versions of packages libasound2 suggests:
ii  libasound2-plugins           1.0.23-1+b1 ALSA library additional plugins

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