Control: reassign -1 libasound2-plugins Control: severity -1 minor * Lev Livnev <lev.liv...@gmail.com> [2016-06-18 23:45 +0100]:
> Package: libasound2 > Version: 1.1.1-1 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear Maintainer, > > > After the update to libasound2 version 1.1.1-1 from 1.1.0-1, it is no longer > possible to control audio, the below command, which should adjust the audio > levels, fails with the following error: > > ~/ amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%+ > ALSA lib control.c:954:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL pulse > amixer: Mixer attach pulse error: No such file or directory Since libasound2-plugins 1.1.1 we don't install 50-pulseaudio.conf anymore. So the device pulse isn't available anymore by Debian's default config. See also https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739329. $ amixer sset Master 5%+ should adjust the default advice as wanted. Elimar -- On the keyboard of life you have always to keep a finger at the escape key;-)