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Re: update to latest etch caused multiple problems - can't boot, no sound



On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 20:05 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> My guess is that some sound(-related) module from the old initrd does
> not work properly with the new kernel. I would not spend time trying to
> get sound to work until you can create a working initrd for your current
> kernel. It seems that the new initrd is missing the sd_mod module (and
> maybe others). You can make a backup of the old .bak initrd (just in
> case) and then try to generate a new initrd by running
> 
> dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-2.6.18-4-686
> 
> Do you get any error messages? You can also try to use the other initrd
> creator, i.e. mkinitrd.yaird instead of the normal mkinitrd (or vice
> versa, depending on what you currently use).

It turned out to be that he accidentally removed himself from the Audio
Group.
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