I forgot to mention that the work-around described in bug 946232 did not apply to me since there were no lines contain "required-any" which were not already commented out in the file mentioned. So that did not fix my problem.
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Dave Lentz <1003...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > Thanks for the information. Your bug sounds like it could be a duplicate > of: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946232 > Follow the instructions in that bug. > > ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) > Status: Incomplete => Confirmed > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1003712 > > Title: > No sound after latest update for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS > > Status in “alsa-driver” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > After runing the latest update this morning I no loger have sound on > my Dell laptop (Inspiron E1705). My sound control panel used to show > the sound output choices of "Digital Output(S/PDIF)" and "Analog > Output" but after the upddate it just shows "Digital Output(S/PDIF)" . > > These Dell laptops requiring modifying the analog-output.conf.common > file, and when I remove that modification "Analog Output" appears as a > choice again sound works, but badly because these Dell's require that > modification or the sound either silient or very loud through the > range of the volume control. I imagine many people with these Dell > laptops are having this problem since this update. The modification > that makes these Dells work (which this update broke) is in the file: > > /usr/share/pulseaudio/alsa-mixer/paths/analog-output.conf.common > > and replacing: > > [Element PCM] > switch = mute > volume = merge > override-map.1 = all > override-map.2 = all-left,all-right > > with the following: > > [Element Master] > switch = mute > volume = ignore > > [Element PCM] > switch = mute > volume = merge > override-map.1 = all > override-map.2 = all-left,all-right > > [Element LFE] > switch = mute > volume = ignore > > Making that change and restarting removes "Analog Output" as a choice for > Output's. I will be glad to provide more information about my system if > someone will tell me what would be useful. > --- > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 > Architecture: amd64 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: mike 1908 F.... pulseaudio > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xefebc000 irq 44' > Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9200' > Components : 'HDA:83847690,102801cd,00102201 > HDA:14f12bfa,14f100c3,00090000' > Controls : 15 > Simple ctrls : 7 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > EcryptfsInUse: Yes > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 > (20120328) > Package: alsa-driver (not installed) > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.38-generic 3.2.16 > Tags: precise > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 12/18/2006 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A06 > dmi.board.name: 0FF049 > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA06:bd12/18/2006:svnDellInc.:pnMP061:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0FF049:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: > dmi.product.name: MP061 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1003712/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1003712 Title: No sound after latest update for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1003712/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs