Sound check on first boot ...will never work if ALSA is muted!

[Jim Cornette]

Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Ben Steeves (bcs at metacon.ca) said: 
> 
>>>>The rub there is that the people who write ALSA believe this is the
>>>>correct behavior, so in effect ALSA is working correctly by default.
>>>>What we need is a patch to redhat-config-soundcard to unmute sound by
>>>>default,
>>>
>>>It does.
>>
>>As of when?
> 
> 
> Code was added before test2. I suppose I should recheck that it
> works. :)
> 
> Bill
> 

It works on the second try to play a sound. A bug was filed on the 
problem when test2 came out.


I don't know if this is the case for all soundcards. It was for my AC 
97' soundcard. I only installed once. I can't tell you if this is a 
repeatable problem.

Jim