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


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