[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#426759: Bug#426759: alsa-base: at boot : usage : /etc/init.d/alsa {...}

[Elimar Riesebieter]

On Wed, 30 May 2007 the mental interface of
giggz told:

[...]
> > Hmmm? Could you please be more precise? I don't know what
> > services-admin is. (Maybe an Ubuntu thingi..... ;))
> >  
> :)
> It comes from the package gnome-system-tools. And allows to control
> the runlevel...

Kick it away. not well documented and useless ;) /etc/init.d/alsa
and /etc/init.d.alsa-utils are enabled by default at installation.

[...]

> > Are the messages have gone? If not, tell us the output of:
> > # cat /var/log/boot | grep -i alsa
> >
> > To get this info BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes has to be set in
> > /etc/default/bootlogd.
> >
> >  
> Wed May 30 23:36:16 2007: ^[]R^[[9;30]^[[14;30]Setting up
> ALSA...warning: 'alsactl restore' failed with error message 'No state
> is present for card Modem'...done.
> Wed May 30 23:36:31 2007: Usage: /etc/init.d/alsa
> {unload|reload|force-unload|force-reload|suspend|resume}
> Wed May 30 23:36:31 2007: Setting up ALSA...warning: 'alsactl restore'
> failed with error message 'No state is present for card Modem'...done.
> 
> but i don't have the warning of alsactl before I do the "dpkg --purge
> --force-all alsa-base alsa-utils && apt-get install alsa-base alsa-utils".

How did you configured your soundcard? It seems that services-admin
detected a modem driver of your card and tries to set a mixer on it.
A Bug in services-admin?

Elimar


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