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Bug#677457: [3.2.18-1 -> 3.2.19-1 regression] no audio via HDA-Intel VIA VT1705 on speakers



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On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 5:53 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi again,

Hi Jonathan,

> shirish शिरीष wrote:
>
>> I don't really know how to use snapshot.debian.org or what should I
>> give in the search box so I get the desired .deb package.
>
> That's fine.  Here's a quick demo.
>
> In the source package name box, I enter: linux-2.6
>
> Looking at 3.2.18-1, I get links to binary packages.  If I trust my
> DNS, the snapshot.debian.org mirror administrators, and any HTTP
> proxies and routers that might be between me and there, I can download
> the binary package from here and install it with gdebi.

I tried the former.

I wgetted the linux-image and then tried installing it via gdebi . I get this :-

$ sudo gdebi linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64_3.2.18-1_amd64.deb
[sudo] password for shirish:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Building data structures... Done
This package is uninstallable
A later version is already installed

> If I am less trusting, I note the date the packages were seen for
> reference:
>
>        2012-05-22 04:13:05
>
> Now I add an entry for the next day to my sources.list:
>
>        deb http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20120523T000000Z/ unstable main
>
> As described on the snapshot.debian.org front page, I run
>
>        apt-get -o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false update
>
> then install the package:
>
>        apt-get -o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false \
>                install linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64=3.2.18-1
>
> and then I remove the entry from sources.list.

Thanx for that, if there is no easy way then might as well try this way.

> Hope that helps,
> Jonathan

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