On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 22:11:09 +0200 Holly Bostick wrote: > Idea #1: Put alsasound in default, rather than boot runlevel. There is > no use for sound in the boot runlevel, and having it there often causes > (weird, inexplicable) problems.
boot is what the gentoo alsa docs say to do, although they aren't always right for all situations > > Idea #2: might something have gone wonky with your mixer settings? very very likely, and perhaps tied in with: Idea #3 new config options in /etc/conf.d/alsasound: you probably want to enable SAVE_ON_STOP and RESTORE_ON_START [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc $ less /etc/conf.d/alsasound # ENABLE_OSS_EMUL: # Do you want to enable in-kernel oss emulation? # no - Do not load oss emul drivers # yes - Load oss emul drivers if they're found ENABLE_OSS_EMUL="yes" # RESTORE_ON_START: # Do you want to restore your mixer settings? If not, your cards will be # muted. # no - Do not restore state # yes - Restore state RESTORE_ON_START="yes" # SAVE_ON_STOP: # Do you want to save changes made to your mixer volumes when alsasound # stops? # no - Do not save state # yes - Save state SAVE_ON_STOP="yes" -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list