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FS#34834 - [alsa-lib] alsa-lib-1.0.27-1 does not detect hardware

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by L.J. (gentoofu) - Thursday, 18 April 2013, 02:41 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Saturday, 20 April 2013, 10:34 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Architecture x86_64
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
After upgrading to alsa-lib-1.0.27-1, audio hardware couldn't be found any longer. Downgrading to alsa-lib-1.0.26-1 works perfectly fine.

Additional Info:

# lsmod | grep snd
snd_hda_codec_hdmi 27857 1
snd_hda_codec_via 39902 1
snd_hda_intel 33946 4
snd_hda_codec 101474 3 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_via,snd_hda_intel
snd_hwdep 6364 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm 76956 3 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel
snd_page_alloc 7298 2 snd_pcm,snd_hda_intel
snd_timer 18687 1 snd_pcm
snd 58893 15 snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_via,snd_pcm,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel
soundcore 5418 1 snd

alsamixer with alsa-lib-1.0.26-1:
Card: HDA ATI SB
Chip: VIA VT1708S

alsamixer with alsa-lib-1.0.27-1:
$ alsamixer
ALSA lib conf.c:1686:(snd_config_load1) _toplevel_:11:4:Unexpected char
ALSA lib conf.c:3406:(config_file_open) /home/gentoofu/.asoundrc may be old or corrupted: consider to remove or fix it
ALSA lib conf.c:3328:(snd_config_hooks_call) function snd_config_hook_load returned error: Invalid argument
ALSA lib conf.c:3777:(snd_config_update_r) hooks failed, removing configuration
cannot open mixer: Invalid argument

Steps to reproduce:
Upgrade to alsa-lib-1.0.27-1.
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Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Saturday, 20 April 2013, 10:34 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Thursday, 18 April 2013, 07:14 GMT
how about doing, what the text says:
/home/gentoofu/.asoundrc may be old or corrupted: consider to remove or fix it.
Comment by L.J. (gentoofu) - Saturday, 20 April 2013, 06:48 GMT
Removing fixes it.

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