Sound not working after a freeze and hard reboot

2014-09-09 Thread Someone
My sound has abruptly stopped working several times in the past, and at some point somebody on here suggested I try running the command "alsactl init", which fixed the issue both presently and for each subsequent sound breakage. However, this time it isn't working. I've confirmed that none of the s

Re: Error while updating system

2014-06-16 Thread Someone
On 06/16/2014 11:25 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > Once you've booted with a newer kernel, you could uninstall older kernel > packages *and* any kmod packages for those kernels. > What would that look like, in my case? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or cha

Error while updating system

2014-06-16 Thread Someone
I ran "sudo yum update -y" a few days ago, as I often do, and I saw the following error: Error: Package: kmod-VirtualBox-3.14.6-200.fc20.x86_64-4.3.12-1.fc20.2.x86_64 (rpmfusion-free-updates) Requires: kernel-uname-r = 3.14.6-200.fc20.x86_64 Installed: kernel-3.14.4-200.fc20.

Re: Volume too low on F20 (32bit)

2014-06-01 Thread Someone
s of hiccups with my sound. I resolved the latest by removing the "pulseaudio" and "alsa-plugins-pulseaudio" packages, and, as someone else suggested, running "sudo alsactl init". The person who suggested that explained that it's often required to be run periodically.

Re: So has anyone gotten their sound to work since it broke a few days ago?

2014-05-20 Thread Someone
On 05/21/2014 05:43 AM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > From time to time something in /var/lib/alsa gets messed up on my > machines. Invoking 'alsactl init' as root immediately sets it > straight. (Usually only after I've already tried to play something > and turned up my speakers real loud, blastin

Re: So has anyone gotten their sound to work since it broke a few days ago?

2014-05-20 Thread Someone
On 05/20/2014 10:47 AM, dwoody1 wrote: > You might also remove alsa-plugins-pulseaudio That package seems to have been removed automatically, as a dependency of pulseaudio. After having done that, I discovered that sound will actually play from the headphone jack, but it still won't play from the

Re: So has anyone gotten their sound to work since it broke a few days ago?

2014-05-19 Thread Someone
So what steps could one take to try removing pulseaudio? Just "sudo yum remove pulseaudio"? Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject

Re: So has anyone gotten their sound to work since it broke a few days ago?

2014-05-19 Thread Someone
How would I go about finding my model of motherboard? For me, sound worked fine when I first installed a few months back, then it didn't work, then it worked after installing some updates, and then broke again a few days ago after installing some other updates. I saw some chatter on the mailing lis

So has anyone gotten their sound to work since it broke a few days ago?

2014-05-19 Thread Someone
I'm completely up to date, and I've rebooted several times. Has anyone had any luck with playing sound? Thanks -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://f

Has anyone else's sound broken today?

2014-05-11 Thread Someone
This happened to me some weeks ago, and it just happened again: I rebooted, and sound simply doesn't play. I'm running the LXDE spin, and I'm wondering if anyone else has run into this issue. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:/

Re: How can I sabotage all networking functionality in a fedora system?

2014-05-04 Thread Someone
B flash drive, and then give that to someone to boot their machine from. I don't have details on the hardware of the target machine, but I'd like to ensure that there's no network activity for the duration of their session in the environment. Thanks again -- users mailing list

How can I sabotage all networking functionality in a fedora system?

2014-05-04 Thread Someone
I'd like to lobotomize a system through soft means such that it has no way to communicate using any network interfaces. Ideally, in order to reverse this, one would need the root password, and be required to dig through obscure configuration files or execute shell commands. Anyone have thoughts on

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-19 Thread Someone
My kernel got upgraded along with everything else in a run of "sudo yum update", and my sound started working again.. yay!! :) Thanks for your tips. On 04/19/2014 06:37 PM, poma wrote: > On 19.04.2014 04:37, Someone wrote: >> Hi poma, >> >> I don't mean to be

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-18 Thread Someone
ut upgrading or changing kernels, or installing new versions like rawhide. Would I lose all my installed applications and user data? Is there any way to upgrade without having to make a new live usb installer stick, some on-line method of upgrading? Thanks On 04/18/2014 10:48 PM, poma wrote: >

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-18 Thread Someone
On 04/17/2014 12:02 PM, poma wrote: > On 17.04.2014 04:14, Someone wrote: >> On 04/17/2014 09:24 AM, poma wrote: >>> >>> It's OK, you got it. >>> >>> $ dmesg | grep -i sound >>> >>> >>> poma >> >> Huh? What

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-16 Thread Someone
On 04/17/2014 09:24 AM, poma wrote: > > It's OK, you got it. > > $ dmesg | grep -i sound > > > poma Huh? What do you mean? Am I meant to run that command? Here's the output: https://dpaste.de/diPR -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-16 Thread Someone
On 04/17/2014 01:01 AM, poma wrote: > On 16.04.2014 18:10, Someone wrote: >> FWIW, I've just reinstalled alsa-plugins-pulseaudio and rebooted. While >> the widget seems to be here to stay, the only channel remains "Dummy >> Output", and sound still doesn&

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-16 Thread Someone
FWIW, I've just reinstalled alsa-plugins-pulseaudio and rebooted. While the widget seems to be here to stay, the only channel remains "Dummy Output", and sound still doesn't play. On 04/17/2014 12:01 AM, Someone wrote: >> What is your make/model laptop? > > I

Re: Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-16 Thread Someone
> What is your make/model laptop? It's a Lenovo Thinkpad. > Not familiar with laptopsbut I suppose their audio device still sits on > the PCI bus What does > > lspci | grep -i audio > > show? 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 0

Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

2014-04-16 Thread Someone
My sound abruptly stopped working, and the notification area widget stopped appearing. It hasn't been working for a couple of weeks, at this point, though it had been working fine before that. (Before it stopped working, the notification area widget had been displaying, as well. I can run pavucont