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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] alsamixer - no sound
From:       Jude DaShiell <jdashiel () panix ! com>
Date:       2023-12-16 21:11:14
Message-ID: 8742c2bd-4e30-c0c5-f96d-e92fba07b3a2 () panix ! com
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What happens as root running:
What happens running:
alsactl init;amixer set Master 100% unmute;alsactl store
Using screen readers on linux systems I've had a few of these problems
from time to time.

--
 Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com>
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On Sat, 16 Dec 2023, thelma@sys-concept.com wrote:

> On 12/16/23 13:19, thelma@sys-concept.com wrote:
> > After recent upgrade I have no sound.
> >
> > Running as root:=C2=A0 alsamixer
> > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR (/run/user/1000) is not owned by us (uid 0), but by uid
> > 1000! (This could e.g. happen if you try to connect to a non-root Pulse=
Audio
> > as a root user, over the native protocol. Don't do that.)
> >
> > Does dir: /run/user/1000
> > should be own by "root:root"=C2=A0 or user on the system?
> >
> > When I run:
> > chown root:root /run/user/1000
> >
> > alsamixer
> > ALSA lib
> > /var/tmp/portage/media-plugins/alsa-plugins-1.2.7.1-r1/work/alsa-plugin=
s-1.2.7.1/pulse/pulse.c:242:(pulse_connect)
> > PulseAudio: Unable to connect: Access denied
> >
> > cannot open mixer: Connection refused
>
> entering root with: "su -"
> doesn't produce any errors but running "alsamixer" "F6" does not preserve
> setting for default sound card "default: 1"
> "alsactl store" - does not preserve it either.
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