Sound in Intrepid

[Jim Smith]

Charlie Kravetz wrote:
> On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:13:34 -0700
> Jim Smith <jim at oz.net> wrote:
>
> > Just upgraded this laptop to Intrepid(8.10) and so far everything seems
> > good except for sound. Bringing up the Pulse-audio controls doesn't seem
> > to help.  Gnome Alsamixer doesn't show anything either. Fortunately this
> > is only my play machine, not for serious work.
> > Any others run into the problem of no sound in Intrepid?
>
> > Thanks
> > JIM
>
> > --
> > Its only a hobby, only a hobby, only a hobby, only a ho............
>
> Xubuntu is trying "Listen" as the audio player because of this issue.
> You do need to add yourself as a member of the Pulse-audio group, I
> think.
>
> good luck,
>
I did that by using the user & groups manager. Added myself to pulse and
pulse-access. After restarting the Gnome session I got my Volume Control
applet back but still no sound. I did notice a message about ALSA not
running when I logged out.
I will keep working on it.

Thank you
Jim
-- 
Its only a hobby, only a hobby, only a hobby, only a ho............