From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Alejandro Bonilla" Subject: RE: ipw2100: firmware problem Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 15:00:13 -0600 Message-ID: <003001c56dff$662fe4b0$600cc60a@amer.sykes.com> References: <1118435188.6423.26.camel@mindpipe> Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "'Netdev list'" , "'kernel list'" Return-path: To: "'Lee Revell'" In-Reply-To: <1118435188.6423.26.camel@mindpipe> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org > > It thing of Mute in ALSA is stupid. If you want Sound, you > install the Sound > > and enable it. Why would it make you google for more things > to do? ALSA mute > > on install is WAY way, not OK. > > It took you 10 minutes of googling before you thought to try > the mixer? > Sorry dude, this is PEBKAC. > > Lee Riiiight. It could be. Or it could be that no where in the world I have seen something where the device would be disabled by default without notifying the user. Why would you Mute the driver? Is the driver that bad, that the developers would rather Mute the sound card, just in case if the sound cards starts making noises and shit when the driver is loaded? You are moving to another topic. Let's drop it. .Alejandro