FC2: volume slider slides down to 0 (solution)

[Clint Harshaw]

Clint Harshaw wrote:
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> 
> The problem is that when I'm in Gnome, the volume slider slides down to 
> 0 no matter where I set it -- except for maximum volume.

The solution seems to be to apply this rpm:
http://www.math.utah.edu/~newren/linux/random/download/gnome-applets-2.6.1-1.i386.rpm

as I found the result under this bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/long_list.cgi?buglist=119501

Clint