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Re: A sound problem one more time.
From: Shannon McMackin <smcmackin(at)gmail.com>
Date: Tue Feb 12 2008 - 23:49:14 EST
>>
>>
>> Hi Aaron;
>> I've had similar issues in the past. Often it turns out to be a local user
>> config issue.
>>
>> Try creating a new user and see if the new user has sound. If so, (if you're
>> running KDE) you can sometimes get away with removing the .config directory
>> in the user's HOME directory (the user with no sound) and then log out & log
>> back in. If this doesn't help then you may have success by archiving all the
>> bad user's $HOME dir files, deleting this user, then re-create the user and
>> migrate the $HOME files as needed.
>>
>> Of course this all assumes that creating a new user results in that new user
>> (non-root) having access to sound.
>>
>>
>>
>> /Kevin
>>
Aaron,
Date: Tue Feb 12 2008 - 23:49:14 EST
Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 14:23 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote:>>> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@sbcglobal.net
>>> I got no answer to my question about sound in f8 working only as root,
>>> so let me ask the question a different way.
>>>
>>> This could only happen if some vital component in processing sound has
>>> the wrong permissions. Could any one suggest what that component could
>>> be? This is very frustrating.
>>> --
>>> =======================================================================
>>> To the systems programmer, users and applications serve only to provide
>>> a test load.
>>> =======================================================================
>>
>>
>> Hi Aaron;
>> I've had similar issues in the past. Often it turns out to be a local user
>> config issue.
>>
>> Try creating a new user and see if the new user has sound. If so, (if you're
>> running KDE) you can sometimes get away with removing the .config directory
>> in the user's HOME directory (the user with no sound) and then log out & log
>> back in. If this doesn't help then you may have success by archiving all the
>> bad user's $HOME dir files, deleting this user, then re-create the user and
>> migrate the $HOME files as needed.
>>
>> Of course this all assumes that creating a new user results in that new user
>> (non-root) having access to sound.
>>
>>
>>
>> /Kevin
>>
> tried a new user. still no sound. > -- > ======================================================================= > "Life would be much simpler and things would get done much faster if it > weren't for other people" -- Blore > ======================================================================= > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@sbcglobal.net >
Aaron,
I tried to remove pulseaudio, but was unsuccessful in restoring system sounds. Only apps that could specify alsa worked. I re-installed pulseaudio and just accepted the issue with one app that I use.
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