Sound problem no speakers

[Tony Pursell]

On Sat, 2011-03-26 at 02:46 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 23:19 -0700, Patton Echols wrote:
> 
> > Well, I removed PA Chooser, followed with the suggested "autoremoves" 
> > suggested, tried alsactrl init (to reset everything.  No joy on reboot.  
> > After searching some more I found a number of similar sounding bugs on 
> > launchpad.  All ended with something like "fixed in lucid."  Finding 
> > nothing else, I filed a bug.  FOr anyone interested, it is Bug #74289.  
> > I'll post back if I get a solution.  But still interested if anyone has 
> > thoughts.
> 
> That is just plain weird. Does sound work after you reset everything,
> and lose it on reboot every time? Darn strange. Sorry I couldn't help
> ya. What version are you running again? Did you upgrade, and if so, from
> what to what? You might have some old un-used alsa cruft (dot-files
> or /etc alsa configuration files) floating around from an earlier
> install. I have none on my 10.4 install, I just checked. No .asoundrc
> files like there used to be. Good luck! Ric
> 

Did you try 

alsactl store

after making settings in alsamixer?  I think that was the fix pre-Lucid,
anyway, and it worked for me then.  I don't seem to need anything now,
although I do find sound a bit erratic in recognising the mic in my
webcam.

Tony