Non-working snd-pcsp

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

[Changed the subject since it's no real regression]

At Tue, 13 May 2008 17:41:21 +0200,
Roberto Oppedisano wrote:
> 
> Roberto Oppedisano wrote:
> > Stas Sergeev ha scritto, Il 12/05/2008 20.22:
> >> Have you made sure that everything
> >> is unmuted in alsamixer and the volume
> >> is at maximum?
> >
> > I believe so, but 'till now the speaker is not working.
> > I'll try harder.
> In alsamixer i see:
> 
> Item: PC Speaker [Off]
> 
> and I cant' find a way to toggle it.

Could you run "alsactl -f somefile store" and show that file?
This will contain the full mixer information.

> With kmix I can toggle the mute setting (alsamixer still sees it off), but
> no sound comes out from the speaker.
> I also tried
> 
> echo -e "\a"
> 
> without the module loaded (on old kernel), and the speaker is mute.

When snd-pcsp is built, the input pcspkr is excluded.  So, the beep
won't work unless snd-pcsp is loaded and activated.


thanks,

Takashi