On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:50:02 -0400 Rick Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Liam O'Toole wrote: > > >On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:29:48 -0400 > >Rick Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>My sound works great. My only problem is that the settings I apply > >>to the Gnome volume control applet don't persist across reboots > >>(although they do across restarts of X). > >> > >> > >The alsa-utils package provides the script /etc/init.d/alsa-utils for > >this purpose. > > > > > > Checking... > > Yes, that script is there. And it is pointed to by > /etc/init.d/rcS.d/S50alsa-utils. I think that should be '/etc/rcS.d/S50alsa-utils'. > > I see that it wants access to > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7668 2006-03-24 > 06:59 /var/lib/alsa/asound.state > > which is there and rw by root. > > Didn't see anything about alsa in /var/log/messages > or /var/log/syslog. > > I see this in my boot log: > > Tue Apr 11 07:58:32 2006: Usage: /etc/init.d/alsa > {unload|reload|force-unload|force-reload|suspend|resume} > Tue Apr 11 07:58:32 2006: ALSA driver is already running. > > which indicates that maybe something isn't sending the right > parameter to /etc/init.d/alsa, but that isn't alsa-utils so I'm not > sure how significant that is. > > Not sure what to check next. > > Thanks, > Rick Reynolds What happens if you manually invoke '/etc/init.d/alsa-utils start'? Do you now have the required volume? -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]