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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Systemd
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 21:45:23
Message-Id: otvtqd$fsu$1@blaine.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Systemd by "Canek Peláez Valdés"
1 On 05/11/17 00:02, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
2 > On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 12:17 PM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com
3 > >
4 > > The only problem I have with systemd is that it's unable
5 > to reliably restore the ALSA mixer volumes/settings on startup. It fails
6 > 50% of the time. Which is very annoying, but not the end of the world.
7 >
8 > Do you have PulseAudio installed? What's the output of 'systemctl status
9 > alsa-restore.service'? Do you have /var/lib under a "special" (RAID,
10 > LUKS, whatever) partition?
11
12 Yes, I'm using PulseAudio.
13
14 The status output is:
15
16 $ systemctl status alsa-restore.service
17 ● alsa-restore.service - Save/Restore Sound Card State
18 Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/alsa-restore.service; static;
19 vendor preset: disabled)
20 Active: active (exited) since Wed 2017-11-08 23:26:55 EET; 14min ago
21 Process: 221 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/alsactl restore (code=exited,
22 status=0/SUCCESS)
23 Main PID: 221 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
24 CGroup: /system.slice/alsa-restore.service
25
26 Nov 08 23:26:54 gentoopc systemd[1]: Starting Save/Restore Sound Card
27 State...
28 Nov 08 23:26:55 gentoopc systemd[1]: Started Save/Restore Sound Card State.
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31 No special mounts. Everything is a single partition.