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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this an alsa th'ang?
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 06:02:28
Message-Id: 2412266.FnsQVqy5s1@dell_xps
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this an alsa th'ang? by Ian Zimmerman
1 On Monday 10 Jul 2017 18:38:17 Ian Zimmerman wrote:
2 > On 2017-07-11 00:11, Mick wrote:
3 > > A few days ago I noticed as the operc messages pass by at boot time,
4 > > alsasound boot service was complaining it can't find some
5 > > files/settings.
6 >
7 > This may not be relevant, but just in case: I often get ALSA warnings
8 > when booting with a newly built kernel. Apparently the way it stores
9 > the mixer settings depends on the kernel version, and it gets slightly
10 > confused when it finds ones saved under an earlier kernel.
11 >
12 > This has been happening for as long as I remember, on any distro, and I
13 > learned to ignore it, because sound always works okay in spite of it.
14
15 The boot error messages of alsasound not being able to set this or that do not
16 come up every time. They showed up when I booted first thing this morn, then
17 I set up rc logging and rebooted. No messages from alsa. :-/
18
19 Speakers & microphone work fine each time here too.
20
21 What perplexes me is why alsa comes up with all these messages when an
22 application calls it - linphone in this instance. Specifically why is it
23 trying to find conf.c file from the fs path it happened to have been compiled
24 in ...
25 --
26 Regards,
27 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this an alsa th'ang? Marc Joliet <marcec@×××.de>