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Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: ALSA - pnp OS bios option
From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Nick Warne <nick@linicks.net>
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On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 10:54 +0000, Nick Warne wrote:
> Sorting SB Live! sound (alsactl restore)...
> alsactl: set_control:894: warning: name mismatch (Sigmatel Surround
> Playback 
> Volume/Sigmatel Surround Playback Switch) for control #47
> alsactl: set_control:896: warning: index mismatch (0/0) for control
> #47
> alsactl: set_control:1008: bad control.47.value index
> 
> 

Harmless

> Ummm.  At the command line, same errors also.  So I
> deleted /etc/asound.state 
> and reconfigured alsamixer from scratch.  Then following 'alsactl
> store', 
> 'alsactl restore' completes without issue (i.e. works clean).
> 
> If I then reboot, the same damn control #47 errors happen again.  It's
> as if 
> something changes my asound.state file at boot time time?
> 

Probably you have two different alsactl's installed, one that's
hardcoded to save the state in /etc/asound.state, and a distro version
that wants to save it in /var/lib/whatever.  It sounds like one is being
run at boot and a different one at shutdown.