Lee Tambiah wrote:
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>> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:00:17 +0100
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>>     1. Re:  Sound woes - Dapper (Sean Miller)
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>> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 11:44:02 +0100
>> From: Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sound woes - Dapper
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>> Paul Sladen wrote:
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>>> What one normally does in this case is to file a bug report:  ;-)
>>>
>>>   https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/gnome-media/+filebug
>>>
>>> so that the appropriate people can debug it with you.  It's best to do this
>>> as soon-as-possible after you notice a change in behaviour so that the
>>> maintainer can match it up to anything they might have changed at the same
>>> point.
>>>
>>>       
>> Seeing as I filed the bug report well over 24 hours ago and it hasn't
>> even been "triaged" yet, so clearly the development team are at
>> Linuxworld California or similar, I will repeat my request on this
>> supposedly community list for ideas on how I can diagnose the issue with
>> sound.
>>
>> As I said, I did nothing to make it stop working, or not at least
>> consciously.
>>
>> Any ideas on commands I could run to find out what's wrong?
>>
>> Ta!
>>
>> Sean
>>
>>     
>
> Upgrades or patchs can change the alsa volume states, there is two things you 
> can try. In terminal type "alsamixer" and ensure all your channels are up and 
> unmuted. Or even better there is a command to reset the alsa settings back to 
> its original default, but I can not remember the command :-(, though I can 
> tell you later when I get Home from work.
>   
More, fundamental than that... it seems to have lost communication with 
the sound device...

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/windows$ alsamixer

alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/windows$

LiveCD works fine... so it's something that's happened to the hard drive 
install... as I said there was no event that I could put it down to.

Sean

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