F21 on Lenovo production - no audio when there was during beta

Adam Williamson adamwill at fedoraproject.org
Sun Dec 28 16:45:52 UTC 2014


On Sun, 2014-12-28 at 08:00 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I just noticed that I have no audio on my Lenovo x120e with F21 and 
> Xfce.  I tested this during the beta (but do not remember which beta 
> release) with VLC and listened to a mp4 lecture.
> 
> Now nothing, and the Xfce audio panel reports:  'No valid device 
> and/or element'.
> 
> I rebooted, just to be sure that all the suspends I had done since 
> the last boot was not at fault, and still no audio.
> 
> How do I troubleshoot this one?
> 

I haven't updated 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_sound_problems for a 
while, but it should still be pretty much valid. You might also want 
to check you don't have a ~/.pulse/client.conf lying around which 
specifies 'autospawn=no' as that seems to break initial PA startup for 
me.
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