[Hoary] Sound card issues

Jon Dixon dixon.jon at gmail.com
Wed Apr 13 08:45:28 UTC 2005


I will try this. Thanks.

As an aside, I tried fedora core 4 test 2 and the sound worked. That
appears to be running the same ALSA as Ubuntu.

Will likely install Hoary on the desktop again tonight and have a play.

- Jon

On 4/13/05, RoboRob <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
> 
> I got my sound fixed by uninstalling the Alsa-basic package with
> Synaptic Package Manager. Marked it for a complete removal. this also
> selected to remove the Alsa-utils, ubuntu-base, ubuntu-desktop and
> gdm.... :???:
> I lost not only Alsa but also the login screen. Good thing I activated
> the root account and with this account I logged on and started X.
> Installed all the above pakckages, rebooted and the sound worked.
> Maybe if I had just re-installed Alsa this also would have worked, who
> knows?
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