audio gone since upgrade to F8

[Huub]

> Try aplay -lLv to see what alsa thinks is available.

as root:

default:CARD=CK8S
     NVidia CK8S, NVidia CK8S
     Default Audio Device
front:CARD=CK8S,DEV=0
     NVidia CK8S, NVidia CK8S
     Front speakers
surround40:CARD=CK8S,DEV=0
     NVidia CK8S, NVidia CK8S
     4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=CK8S,DEV=0
     NVidia CK8S, NVidia CK8S
     4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=CK8S,DEV=0
     NVidia CK8S, NVidia CK8S
     5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=CK8S,DEV=0
     NVidia CK8S, NVidia CK8S
     5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
null
     Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
default:CARD=UART
     MPU-401 UART
     Default Audio Device
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: CK8S [NVidia CK8S], device 0: Intel ICH [NVidia CK8S]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: CK8S [NVidia CK8S], device 2: Intel ICH - IEC958 [NVidia CK8S - 
IEC958]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

> 
> Then aplay -Dplughw:0,0 some.wav to see if you can play directly through 
> alsa.

Yes, that works but only as root.

> 
> I saw problems with esound being automatically enabled in F8 when it was 
> in rawhide.
> esdctl off
> 
> I also needed nothing that pulseaudio provided and couldn't get it to 
> work.  I admit I didn't
> try very hard. ;-)
> 
> yum remove alsa-plugins-pulseaudio
> 
> If it works after this you know it is pulseaudio related and can go from 
> there.
> If it comes up with another error you can search yum packages to see if 
> it is
> available
> 
> yum list all | grep -i "part_of_packagename"  e.g. pulse or alsa, etc.
> 
> 
> 

Didn't remove alsa-plugins-pulseaudio yet. Any more suggestions?