> Christian Burger wrote: > > Is anyone else having issues with alsa 1.0.14.rc1? I got bit by this > update > > and can't get any sound via alsa. Is there anyway to downgrade to the > > 1.0.13? My sound is integrated on a shuttle SN25P and it is a > > ICE1724/Envy24 VIA chipset. I'm running FC6 on x86_64 platform if this > is > > pertinent. > > > > > > > On my laptop with Intel HDA sound, rc1 would generate an error when > you tried to use the mixer, or run "aplay -l" - something about a > file not found. (I don't remember the exact error.) I upgraded to > rc3, and it works. I have to change options I was using in > /etc/modprobe.conf as well. I needed model=auto or something like > that. (I am not on the laptop right now, so I can not check.) > > The nice thing about rc3 is that it will generate an rpm for you so > you can upgrade yourself. (There should be an updated RPM from AT > RPMs soon...) > > I don't think 1.0.14.rc1 in an official FC6 release - at least mine > came from AT RPMs... > > Mikkel Yeah, it's an official fedora package in the updates repo. http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/x86_64/als a-lib-1.0.13-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm It does have issues but I've seen no solutions till your suggestion of rc3. I was happy with 1.0.13 but that's what happens when you don't pay attention to upgrading packages. I was shocked to find out a release candidate had been pushed down. If I wanted bleeding edge I'd be running FC7 test release. Doh! I'll post back to the list if rc3 cures my ills.
