sound problems

Suren Karapetyan surenkarapetyan at gmail.com
Mon Jan 5 11:04:44 UTC 2009


Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Suren Karapetyan 
> <surenkarapetyan at gmail.com <mailto:surenkarapetyan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
>
>
>
>         On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Suren Karapetyan
>         <surenkarapetyan at gmail.com <mailto:surenkarapetyan at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:surenkarapetyan at gmail.com
>         <mailto:surenkarapetyan at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>
>            Yeah.. I know. fedora-devel is not a place for discussing
>         bugs but
>            I'll risk.
>
>            As (I hope) many of You already know kernel-2.6.27.9-159
>         which was
>            pushed as a security update has broken sound on many systems
>            (mostly notebooks) -
>            https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477954. The
>         reason for
>            this is the new ALSA (1.0.18a).
>
>            There are a lot of "+1"s and "me too"s in bugzilla and if we
>            consider the amount of people who don't know how to report
>         bugs,
>            add those who are on New Year holidays it becomes clear
>         that this
>            affects a lot of our users.
>
>            So users have two choices now:
>            1. Have no sound.
>            2. Stick with 2.6.27.9-134 (this is not as easy as it seems
>         cause
>            the new update will be downloaded and installed automatically).
>
>            I do understand that many developers are on holidays
>         themselves,
>            but I'm also sure this is a REAL problem which should be
>         resolved
>            ASAP.
>            So I just wanted to know what are we going to do about this.
>
>
>          
>         You can try the latest alsa snapshot available in ATrpms:
>
>         http://dl.atrpms.net/f10-x86_64/atrpms/bleeding/alsa-kmdl-2.6.27.9-159.fc10-1.0.18a.snap-74.fc10.x86_64.rpm
>
>         http://dl.atrpms.net/f10-i386/atrpms/bleeding/alsa-kmdl-2.6.27.9-159.fc10-1.0.18a.snap-74.fc10.i686.rpm
>
>         It has a lot of recent fixes and it is working just fine for
>         me and for others. I also had no sound with kernel 159, before
>         installing this new alsa.
>
>         If you remove the rpm later, you go back to the original sound
>         modules (nothing is overwritten).
>
>         Good luck.
>
>
>         -- 
>         Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
>         LCG - UFRJ
>
>     Still doesn't work.
>
>
>
> Have you rebooted?
>
>
> -- 
> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
> LCG - UFRJ
Yes I have.
And I forgot that I've tried the exact same RPM yesterday with same results.
If you look at bugzilla I've reported that version as not working yesterday.




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