On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 07:30 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 10/22/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I built and rebooted with the vanilla kernel  2.6.14-rc5 and
> > started /etc/init.d/alsasound:
> >
> > camille ~ # /etc/init.d/alsasound start
> >  * Loading ALSA modules ...
> >  *   Loading: snd-card-0 ...
> > [ ok ] *   Loading: snd-seq-oss ...
> > [ ok ] *   Loading: snd-pcm-oss ...
> > [ ok ] * Restoring Mixer Levels ...
> >  * No mixer config in /etc/asound.state, you have to unmute your card!
> > [ ok ]
> 
> rm /etc/asound.state and then try rerunning alsamixer? If that doesn't
> work then remove it again, re-emerge the following packages, and try
> again. I think you must be very close
> 
> 
> dragonfly ~ #  emerge -pv alsa-tools alsa-utils alsa-lib alsa-headers
> alsa-jack alsa-oss alsa-firmware
> 
> >
> > camille ~ # emerge -vp alsa-lib alsa-utils alsa-tools
> >
> > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
> >
> > Calculating dependencies ...done!
> > [ebuild   R   ] media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.10_rc2  +doc +jack* 0 kB
> > [ebuild   R   ] media-sound/alsa-utils-1.0.10_rc2  +nls 0 kB
> > [ebuild   R   ] media-sound/alsa-tools-1.0.8-r1  +X 0 kB
> >
> >
> 
> 
> >
> > alsamixer and amixer still refuse to start.  When I restart 
> > /etc/init.d/alsasound it gives me an alsactl error on stopping:
> 
> When the Alsa developers update the driver for a card the numbering of
> the controls often changes. For this reason any time there is a major
> change to the driver you often need to delete the existing
> asound.state card and create a new one that matches the driver.
> 
> I think you'll get there today. (Long slog...)
> 
> - Mark
> 

There is no /etc/asound.state to remove.  There never was.  I haven't
been able to generate one since I've had this computer.  

camille ~ # emerge -pv alsa-tools alsa-utils alsa-lib alsa-headers
alsa-jack alsa-oss alsa-firmware

These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Calculating dependencies ...done!
[ebuild   R   ] media-sound/alsa-tools-1.0.9  +X 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-sound/alsa-utils-1.0.10_rc2  +nls 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.10_rc2  +doc +jack* 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-sound/alsa-headers-1.0.10_rc2  0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-plugins/alsa-jack-1.0.10_rc1  0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-libs/alsa-oss-1.0.10_rc2  0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-sound/alsa-firmware-1.0.9  0 kB

Total size of downloads: 0 kB


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