sound problems

[Paulo Cavalcanti]

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Suren Karapetyan
<surenkarapetyan at gmail.com>wrote:

> Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
>
>
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Suren Karapetyan <
>> surenkarapetyan at gmail.com <mailto:surenkarapetyan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    Yeah.. I know. fedora-devel is not a place for discussing bugs but
>>    I'll risk.
>>
>>    As (I hope) many of You already know kernel-2.6.27.9-159 which was
>>    pushed as a security update has broken sound on many systems
>>    (mostly notebooks) -
>>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477954. The reason for
>>    this is the new ALSA (1.0.18a).
>>
>>    There are a lot of "+1"s and "me too"s in bugzilla and if we
>>    consider the amount of people who don't know how to report bugs,
>>    add those who are on New Year holidays it becomes clear that this
>>    affects a lot of our users.
>>
>>    So users have two choices now:
>>    1. Have no sound.
>>    2. Stick with 2.6.27.9-134 (this is not as easy as it seems cause
>>    the new update will be downloaded and installed automatically).
>>
>>    I do understand that many developers are on holidays themselves,
>>    but I'm also sure this is a REAL problem which should be resolved
>>    ASAP.
>>    So I just wanted to know what are we going to do about this.
>>
>>
>>
>> You can try the latest alsa snapshot available in ATrpms:
>>
>>
>> http://dl.atrpms.net/f10-x86_64/atrpms/bleeding/alsa-kmdl-2.6.27.9-159.fc10-1.0.18a.snap-74.fc10.x86_64.rpm
>>
>>
>> http://dl.atrpms.net/f10-i386/atrpms/bleeding/alsa-kmdl-2.6.27.9-159.fc10-1.0.18a.snap-74.fc10.i686.rpm
>>
>> It has a lot of recent fixes and it is working just fine for me and for
>> others. I also had no sound with kernel 159, before installing this new
>> alsa.
>>
>> If you remove the rpm later, you go back to the original sound modules
>> (nothing is overwritten).
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
>> LCG - UFRJ
>>
> Still doesn't work.
>
>
>
Have you rebooted?


-- 
Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
LCG - UFRJ
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