-----Original Message----- From: Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 04:55:11PM +0100 To For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: Switching on/off the sound from the command line > On 10/23/05, Vikram Goyal <vikigoyal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Maybe this may suffice... > > > > Add these 2 lines to your ~/.bashrc > > > > alias mute='amixer set Master mute' > > alias unmute='amixer set Master unmute' > > Thanks, Vikram. But how can one mute the computer's sound at the > startup, automatically? > > Paul > > > > ------------------------------ > You will have to add the line below to /etc/rc.local /usr/bin/amixer set Master mute HTH -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- Now it's time to say goodbye To all our company... M-I-C (see you next week!) K-E-Y (Why? Because we LIKE you!) M-O-U-S-E. -- . * ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795