F-16/64 bit no sound -

[Bob Goodwin]

On 16/01/12 16:40, Steve Snyder wrote:
> On Monday, January 16, 2012 4:27pm, "Bob Goodwin"<bobgoodwin at wildblue.net>  said:
>> On 15/01/12 15:56, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>>             I have two hard drives, only one available sata connection.
>>>             F-15 on the first drive has sound and works as expected with
>>>             that drive plugged in. The new install of F-16 on the second
>>>             drive has no sound, Alsa reports "no available device." As
>>>             near as I can tell Pulseaudio is working but simply does not
>>>             "see" the sound circuit, part of the motherboard.
>>>
>>>             PAVC can only select "Dummy Output" in both the input and
>>>             output device tabs. "Configuration" reports "No cards
>>>             available for configuration."
>>>
>>>             Can anyone help me troubleshoot this, I've been messing with
>>>             this problem for a while and it always comes back to the "no
>>>             available device" problem. I can apply inputs but get
>>>             nothing out.
>>>
>>>             Bob
>>          Running "alsa-info.sh" on both the working F-15 system and the
>>          not working F-16 system produces an output with a large amount
>>          of data missing in this area as below:
> Make sure that the user you're testing as is a member of the "audio" group.
>
> E.g..: usermod -G audio myidentity
>
>
>

        That appears to have enabled the sound circuits although that
        was not set in F-15/32. In F-16 it makes a big difference so
        apparently something is being done differently.

        Thanks much for the advice.

        Bob