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Resolvedagain: no sound again!

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once again, a reboot (requiring a couple fskings) has brought the sound 
back.

On 11/13/2016 08:20 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> This is the third time within the space of only two weeks, where one day
> I'm happily listening to music on my machine one day. then I wake up the
> next and there's no sound!
> Neither pavucontrol nor alsamixer show anything muted.
> Last time it seems a reboot  (after successfully trying and succeeding to
> listen with a livecd system) resolved the issue.
> I can't help but think some module is being shut off overnight, but
> comes back on at boot. Any ideas?
>
> On 09/11/2016 06:21 AM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>> On 09/10/2016 08:07 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
>>> On 09/10/2016 06:24 PM, deloptes wrote:
>>>> Anthony Baldwin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 09/10/2016 12:35 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>>>>>> Suddenly I have no sound.
>>>>>> Dunno why. I did just two days ago, when I was happily listening to
>>>>>> Opeth.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Pulseaudio is running:
>>>>>> ps aux | grep pulseaudio
>>>>>> tony      2340  0.5  0.0 370052  6788 ?        S<l  12:24   0:01
>>>>>> /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start
>>>>>> tony      2402  0.0  0.0   4324   104 ?        S    12:24   0:00
>>>>>> /bin/sh
>>>>>> /usr/bin/start-pulseaudio-x11
>>>>>> tony      3116  0.0  0.0  12720   964 pts/0    S+   12:28   0:00 grep
>>>>>> pulseaudio
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is on Jessie,
>>>>>> Speakers are properly plugged in, etc.
>>>>>> I'm stumped.
>>>>>> ./tony
>>>>>
>>>>> I have verified that there is no hardware problem.
>>>>> I plugged the speakers into a phone and they worked fine.
>>>>> Also, this machine has a 2nd hdd with win7 and I booted that and sound
>>>>> worked fine, so there appears to be no problem with the sound card or
>>>>> the speakers.
>>>>> Still stumped
>>>>>
>>>>> ./tony
>>>>
>>>> I would check if pulseaudio has the proper input/output devices
>>>> correctly
>>>> configured (and unmuted)
>>> I couldn't figure out how to do this (no man page for pulseaudio-utils),
>>> but eventually found something in th lxmenu for Audio->Pulseaudio Volume
>>> Contol, and found that analog output was muted.
>>> I Unmuted it and was startled by the glorious sound of YOB (doom metal),
>>> I had inadvertently left playing earlier in an instance of mocp I'd
>>> totally forgotten in a minimized terminal.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Also check in alsamixer if something relevant is muted.
>>>>
>>>> This "Suddenly I have no sound" means what exactly: listening and it
>>>> stopped
>>>> or you rebooted and it was not there anymore?
>>>>
>>>> regards
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> forgot to mark this resolved...done now
>> Tony
>

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no sound? Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-09-10 18:40 +0200
  Re: no sound? Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-09-10 19:40 +0200
    Re: no sound? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-09-11 00:30 +0200
      Re: no sound? Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-09-11 02:30 +0200
        Resolved: no sound? Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-09-11 12:30 +0200
          Re: Not Resolved: no sound again! Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-11-13 14:40 +0100
            Re: Not Resolved: no sound again! deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-13 16:20 +0100
              Re: Not Resolved: no sound again! "Anthony Baldwin" <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-11-13 19:30 +0100
                Re: Not Resolved: no sound again! deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-13 21:00 +0100
                Re: Not Resolved: no sound again! Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-11-13 22:00 +0100
                Re: Not Resolved: no sound again! deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-14 01:10 +0100
            Resolvedagain: no sound again! Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-11-13 22:10 +0100

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