Switching on/off the sound from the command line

[Paul Smith]

On 10/17/05, Neil Cherry <ncherry at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Is there some simple way of switching on/off the sound from the command line?
>
> Don't know which Fedora you're using but something like aumix with
> the volume set to 0 should work. I have it on my older Fedora 1/2
> system. I'm unable to jump to my Fedora 4 system to check. Do
> a man on aumix if you have it.

Thanks, Neil. I am using FC4 and

$ man aumix
No manual entry for aumix
$

Any further ideas?

Paul