> My Dell Vostro 1320 doesn't mute the external speakers when headphones > are plugged in. These guys seem to have fixed the problem by > upgrading to the latest version of alsa-driver, alsa-lib, and > alsa-utils: > > http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=27987&p=168950 > > I'm on the latest hardened-sources in the tree which is 2.6.29. I'm > thinking I need a newer version of the snd-hda-intel driver and I > don't want to switch kernels. I tried to switch to the latest > alsa-driver, alsa-lib, alsa-utils, and alsa-headers, but I ended up > with a bunch of "Unknown symbol in module" errors. The error is > described here: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml > > but the 2 solutions (rm -rf /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/alsa-driver and > some device_mode stuff) don't work for me. Does anyone know how I can > fix this? > > - Grant
I can confirm that the problem is fixed in 2.6.31-gentoo-r2, but I'd really like to keep my hardened kernel. Any other ideas as far as getting alsa-driver to work? - Grant
