On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 13:46:14 -0700 Bruce Perens <br...@perens.com> wrote:
> I put Devuan on my usual travel laptop, a Panasonic FZ-G1 fully-rugged > tablet with an iKey fully-rugged rubber keyboard with hinge which > makes it a laptop. This is specified to survive hose water from any > angle and stand significant abuse, and in general to not crap out a > minute before I'm supposed to give a speech, so why would anyone put > systemd on it :-) > > Everything works but the sound. Pulseaudio is sending to the sound > interface, and nothing comes out of the speaker. Any clues? How much do you need Pulseaudio? I've had tremendous success solving sound problems by uninstalling Pulseaudio. Of course, I then had to configure individual sound apps to use ALSA instead of Pulseaudio, but it's been worth it. If using Pulse for one app (skype, for example), you can use apulse to temporarily give that one app Pulseaudio "power" without gumming up the whole system. I think it went something like the following: apulse skype By the way, I recently found a program called qasmixer which I like better than alsamixer for dealing with sound. SteveT Steve Litt September 2018 featured book: Quit Joblessness: Start Your Own Business http://www.troubleshooters.com/startbiz _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng