On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:24:13 -0800 Rick Stevens <ri...@alldigital.com>
wrote:

> On 01/24/2013 05:57 PM, Ranjan Maitra issued this missive:
> > On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:41:57 -0800 Rick Stevens <ri...@alldigital.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 01/24/2013 05:32 PM, Ranjan Maitra issued this missive:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I did an upgrade using:
> >>>
> >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18
> >>>
> >>> and it was generally smooth and successful, which generally made me
> >>> ecstatic, until the two issues (from what I can tell up to now) came up:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1. Sound is gone. I have looked around all over, but am
> >>> unable to figure out what the problem is.
> >>
> >> Have you checked to see if the pulseaudio daemon is running? It's
> >> possible your desktop environment isn't starting it as part of the
> >> session startup.
> >
> > I don't quite know how to check this, (sorry!) but when I do this:
> >
> > $ pulseaudio
> > E: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Daemon already running.
> > E: [pulseaudio] main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
> >
> > which tells me it is running, right?
> 
> Yes, it's running. Ok.
> 
> > Anything else I should check?
> 
> Check your volume controls and see if you have them muted. I'm not sure
> which desktop you're running, but with XFCE, I can left-click the
> speaker icon in the upper right to bring up the mixer.

I am using LXDE, and the speakers are not muted.

> Also useful, install pavucontrol, run it and check what it says. If you
> install it, it'll be under

I tried pavucontrol, but did not get any messages. Do you need any
specific information from this to help?

Many thanks again!
Ranjan
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