FC8, lost sound

Sat Mar 15 16:45:36 UTC 2008

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On 03/14/2008 09:23 PM, David Timms wrote:
| Steven Stern wrote:
|> In any case, system-config-soundcard sees the SB Audigy card, but
|> nothing comes out.  When I boot into Windows, it's happy.
| = hardware OK,, software problem.
| Maybe you could post the
| /root/scsconfig.log
|
| Are modules getting loaded: lsmod|grep sn
|
| Did you see the s-c-soundcard System tab it has some functions to
| redetect and so-on...
|
|> On the same day, a bunch of packages were installed, including hal.
|> Is there some way I can "clean" the system of what it knows about the
|> current sound card and let it rediscover it from scratch?
| Post the yum changes since the last time that sound was working from
| /var/log/yum?.log
|
| That might indicate what has changed.
|
| DaveT.
|
I get sound when booting from the F8 Live CD, so *something's* changed.
~ The scsconfig.log file is attached.

Since last time it worked (for sure):

Mar 13 07:23:29 Installed: perl-Date-Manip - 5.48-1.fc8.noarch
Mar 13 07:23:34 Installed: python-paste - 1.4.2-1.fc8.noarch
Mar 13 07:23:37 Installed: python-genshi - 0.4.4-2.fc8.noarch
Mar 13 07:23:40 Updated: smolt - 1.1.1.1-1.fc8.noarch
Mar 13 07:23:41 Updated: smolt-firstboot - 1.1.1.1-1.fc8.noarch
Mar 13 07:23:41 Updated: hal-libs - 0.5.10-1.fc8.2.i386
Mar 13 07:23:46 Updated: e2fsprogs-libs - 1.40.4-2.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:23:52 Updated: coreutils - 6.9-16.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:23:54 Updated: boost - 1.34.1-7.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:23:54 Updated: net-snmp-libs - 1:5.4.1-6.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:23:55 Updated: nautilus-extensions - 2.20.0-9.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:24:07 Updated: ruby-libs - 1.8.6.114-1.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:24:14 Updated: eject - 2.1.5-6.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:24:20 Updated: ruby - 1.8.6.114-1.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:24:58 Updated: kdelibs - 6:3.5.9-5.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:24:59 Updated: hal - 0.5.10-1.fc8.2.i386
Mar 13 07:25:39 Updated: gnucash - 2.2.4-1.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:25:40 Updated: imlib2 - 1.4.0-6.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:25:40 Updated: fuse-libs - 2.7.3-2.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:25:41 Updated: cpio - 2.9-7.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:25:44 Updated: doxygen - 1:1.5.5-1.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:25:46 Updated: net-snmp - 1:5.4.1-6.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:25:46 Updated: hal-devel - 0.5.10-1.fc8.2.i386
Mar 13 07:25:47 Updated: xterm - 234-1.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:12 Updated: nautilus - 2.20.0-9.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:33 Updated: fuse - 2.7.3-2.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:33 Updated: rsyslog - 2.0.2-3.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:42 Updated: boost-devel - 1.34.1-7.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:44 Updated: e2fsprogs-devel - 1.40.4-2.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:45 Updated: e2fsprogs - 1.40.4-2.fc8.i386
Mar 13 07:26:45 Erased: perl-DateManip
Mar 13 21:32:49 Installed: libdvdcss - 1.2.9-4.lvn6.i386
Mar 13 21:45:27 Installed: compat-libstdc++-33 - 3.2.3-62.i386
Mar 14 07:52:59 Erased: compat-libstdc++-33
Mar 14 19:39:00 Erased: libdvdcss

It appears that the drivers are loaded:

# lsmod |grep sn
snd_ca0106             32993  3
snd_rawmidi            22465  1 snd_ca0106
snd_ac97_codec         93413  1 snd_ca0106
snd_seq_dummy           6725  0
snd_seq_oss            31553  0
snd_seq_midi_event      9665  1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq                48945  5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_seq_device         10317  4
snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq
snd_pcm_oss            44353  0
snd_mixer_oss          17217  2 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm                70981  3 snd_ca0106,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
snd_timer              21317  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd                    48453  15
snd_ca0106,snd_rawmidi,snd_ac97_codec,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore               9505  2 snd
ac97_bus                5825  1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_page_alloc         11593  2 snd_ca0106,snd_pcm
dm_snapshot            17765  0
dm_mod                 48773  9 dm_multipath,dm_snapshot,dm_zero,dm_mirror

- --

~  Steve
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