Re: Audio vanished with jessie
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 18:44:49 +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 17:33:39 +0000 (UTC)
> Hendrik Boom <hendrik@topoi.pooq.com> wrote:
>
>> It's an ASUS 10000HE running jessie.
>>
>> Today sound wouldn't work, though it worked a few weeks ago.
>>
>> I won't say nothing has changed; I have been doing regular upgrades
>> using aptitude.
>>
>> I don't even know how to begin diagnosing the problem. No sound,
>> neither in audacity nor in VLC.
>>
>> Neither paplay nor aplay give me any sound.
>>
>> The audio device is *Enabled* in the BIOS.
>>
>> What tests should I be performing to narrow down the problem. Or is
>> this already a well-known bug in jessie?
>>
>> -- hendrik
>>
> In a situation like this, no sound when I know there should be, and
> nothing has changed, I'd try rebooting! That normally tends to fix the
> problem, except for the time that I spent two hours looking for the
> problem only to find eventually, that I'd unplugged my speakers at the
> mains!
>
> Sharon.
I've already tried rebooting. Not just a 'restart', but the more drastic
'shut down' and a subsequent power on. It didn't help.
-- hendrik.
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