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From: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@jcu.cz>
To: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
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Subject: Re: How do I get alsactl to work?
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On 5 Dec 1998, Rob Browning wrote:

> 
> I presumed that alsactl "store" would save the current card
> configuration, but it seems to want you to have an already existing
> config file.  Where should that file come from?
> 
>   $ /usr/sbin/alsactl -f tmp.file store CARD_1
>   alsactl: Cannot open configuration file 'tmp.file'...
>   $ touch tmp.file
>   $ /usr/sbin/alsactl -f tmp.file store CARD_1
>   alsactl: Error in configuration file 'tmp.file' (line 1): parse error

You have probably some old alsactl code. I think that this sort of
problems are fixed in latest version of alsa-utils (I'm sure that working
version of alsactl is on CVS).

							Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <perex@jcu.cz>
Academic Computer Centre, University of South Bohemia
Branisovska 31, C. Budejovice, CZ-370 05 Czech Republic


