Does anybody know what package this is in....?

[Dennis Kaptain]

/var/log/yum.log  will show you what packages were updated.


2013/7/10 Bill Oliver <vendor at billoblog.com>

>
> I just had the oddest thing happen to me.  I performed a multipackage
> update on F19.  I don't remember what packages, it was just one of those
> notifications of "You have 18 updates pending" and I hit "Update."
>
> When I rebooted my box, my alsa system was dead.  No little mixer icon in
> the system tray (I am running KDE), no sound, no nothing.  Alsamixer
> ncurses program was still there, but changing levels didn't change the
> (nonexistent) sound.
>
> I brought up Apper (the KDE software manager) and it indicated that the
> alsa-firmware, alsa-lib, and alsa-tools were not installed -- though they
> had been before.  I tried to install them, but nothing happened.  So, then
> I went to the cli and tried yum install alsa-firmware, and it came back
> with the statement that it was already installed!
>
> So, I *reinstalled* them using yum reinstall.  At that point things
> started working again.
>
> But... I still can't get the little mixer icon on my system tray.  It's
> not an option when I try to configure it, though all the rest are still
> there.  I can add the "ALSA volume control" plasmoid, and it works, but I'd
> like the little icon in the system tray.
>
> So, I have two questions:
>
> 1) Anybody know why an update would kill the sound system?
>
> 2) What package might I need to reinstall to get that little widget in the
> system tray?
>
> Thanks!
>
> billo
>
>
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