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Re: More sound strangeness



Russell Hires <rhires@earthlink.net> writes:

> Hello, I upgraded to benh's 2.4.8-pre7 this morning, and now my
> sound only partially works. I rsync'ed according to directions
> posted in another message, and I did a "make oldconfig" to make sure
> everything stayed the same.  What happens is I've got the system
> beep, but not the other sounds, like I can't play my CD's anymore,
> and hear them...I know I had trouble with all the modules and such
> before, so I followed all the various things I did before to get
> sound to work and it doesn't work this time....

Have you tried running a mixer program?  I've noticed (and I think
this just happened recently on a kernel upgrade) that I need to run
"gmix" in order to get sound.  Perhaps the default sound level changed
to "off"?

By the way, I don't think the system beep is produced through the
sound card.



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