Because, Grasshopper, the Vetran Unix Admins practice what they preach and do not allow short-term issues to obscure their long-term goals. Now, say 20 Aves to St. Igntious. :-)
On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 2:07 PM, Antony Stone < antony.st...@devuan.open.source.it> wrote: > On Tuesday 21 August 2018 at 22:46:14, Bruce Perens wrote: > > > I put Devuan > > Which version? > > > on my usual travel laptop > > Do, or did, you have any other O/S installed on it? If so, what? > > > a Panasonic FZ-G1 > > What's the sound chip for one of those? > > > Everything works but the sound. Pulseaudio is sending to the sound > > interface, > > How do you know? Show us some diagnostic output? > > > and nothing comes out of the speaker. Any clues? > > 1. If you have alsamixer installed, see if anything is muted. > > 2. If you have another O/S installed, can that produce sound, and if you > have > to adjust something to get it to produce sound, does it then work next > time > you boot Devuan? > > 2a. If you don't have another O/S installed, can you try Ubuntu or similar > from a USB stick? > > 3. Have you got keyboard buttons (probably in combination with some "Fn" > key) > for un/mute and volume up/down? If yes, what happens if you try those? > > 4. Have you tried plugging speakers or headphones into the headset socket > to > see if that produces sound? > > 5. Do you have an HDMI monitor with speakers which you can try plugging > into > the HDMI port to see if sound comes out there? > > > My guess is that either something is muted, or the default output is going > over HDMI. > > > Antony. > > -- > Software development can be quick, high quality, or low cost. > > The customer gets to pick any two out of three. > > Please reply to the > list; > please *don't* CC > me. > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > -- Bruce Perens K6BP - CEO, Legal Engineering Standards committee chair, license review committee member, co-founder, Open Source Initiative President, Open Research Institute; Board Member, Fashion Freedom Initiative.
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