Re: Tool to configure sound
On Sunday 28 October 2007 18:03, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 05:21:52PM +0100, Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I installed Debian Etch but have no sound at all.
> > Previous Fedora installation gave sounds so probably my Etch is missing
> > some setup.
>
> there are several possible things:
>
> 1. you aren't in the audio group (adduser <you> audio, log out and
> back in).
Already fine for user in group audio.
>
> 2. your mixer is set to 0 volume. run alsamixer and review all the
> settings.
Same. Volume was set.
>
> 3. despite the apparently correct modules being inserted, sometimes it
> just doesn't work out of the box. If the above things don't work,
> you could try modprobe -r all the sound modules, then do a
> udevtrigger to reload them and see what happens.
Followed these instructions. Fine to remove all module snd_xxx or soundcore
with 'modprobe -r' but following 'udevtrigger --verbose' seems to give no
useful info.
>
> if none of the above help, post back up as there are several people
> who are very adept at solving sound issues here.
>
> A
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