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Re: [SLE] Sound setting problem with 9.1 [was Novell: Public Service Announcement]
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 00:38:48 +0200
- Message-id: <200506030038.48674.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Thursday 02 June 2005 21:21, David McMillan wrote:
> Both kmix and kamix show up in my KDE menu, and both can be run. But
> YAST only shows kamix. Odd. Just for the heck of it, I tried
> uninstalling kamix, but it didn't do any good.
> I did find that using 'alsactl restore' after a reboot would bring
> back my External Amp, so 'alsactl store' is definitely recording my
> settings somewhere. But something, maybe in KDE, is apparently always
> forcing the EA off on boot.
> Maybe the easiest way to handle this is to write a script that gets
> run on every boot (or login?) to do the 'alsactl restore' command.
> Any thougts?
The problem is in kmix. It is set to restore sound settings on login and it is
broken. You shouldn't have uninstalled kamix, you should have set kmix to not
restore the sound settings on login
> Both kmix and kamix show up in my KDE menu, and both can be run. But
> YAST only shows kamix. Odd. Just for the heck of it, I tried
> uninstalling kamix, but it didn't do any good.
> I did find that using 'alsactl restore' after a reboot would bring
> back my External Amp, so 'alsactl store' is definitely recording my
> settings somewhere. But something, maybe in KDE, is apparently always
> forcing the EA off on boot.
> Maybe the easiest way to handle this is to write a script that gets
> run on every boot (or login?) to do the 'alsactl restore' command.
> Any thougts?
The problem is in kmix. It is set to restore sound settings on login and it is
broken. You shouldn't have uninstalled kamix, you should have set kmix to not
restore the sound settings on login
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