[vox-tech] Sound on the thinkpad [not solved]

Ken Bloom kabloom at ucdavis.edu
Sat Sep 25 23:04:42 PDT 2004


On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 03:48:53PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote:
> > With ALSA you need an init script to restore saved mixer
> > settings on bootup.  On my Gentoo systems it's called
> > "alsasound" - perhaps you already have one and just need to
> > enable it.
> >
> > Solved yet?  :-)
> >
> > -- Rod
> 
> I have a bunch of snd-* in my lsmod, so I guess I'm using ALSA.  I
> have a "alsa" in my /etc/init.d which I "start"ed manually just now.
> 
> I still don't have any sound :(

You have to have some sane saved settings that the initscript will
autoload.

If you `dpkg-reconfigure alsa-base' then you can configure when your
sound settings get saved. Choose the option that will save settings
automatically at shutdown.
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