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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 3.1.6 and loss of sound
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:37:07
Message-Id: jdlaqt$39k$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.1.6 and loss of sound by Peter Humphrey
1 On 12/30/2011 09:35 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2
3 > Setting the master volume to 100% just gave me a faint hiss in the
4 > speakers; no real sound, and no device detected by alsaconf.
5
6 You mentioned that switching back to the old kernel doesn't fix the
7 audio, but have you tried the old kernel since changing the volume
8 control? Another data point, at least.
9
10 If you still don't have sound using the old kernel, then I think the
11 problem must lie with some other recently updated package, no?
12
13 One other data point to compare:
14
15 $ls -l /dev/snd
16 total 0
17 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Dec 30 03:26 by-path
18 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 0 Dec 30 03:26 controlC0
19 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 24 Dec 30 03:25 pcmC0D0c
20 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 16 Dec 30 10:26 pcmC0D0p
21 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 25 Dec 30 03:26 pcmC0D1c
22 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 17 Dec 30 03:25 pcmC0D1p
23 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 Dec 30 03:26 timer