[PlanetCCRMA] Alsamixer question

[David Ford]

Bill Bain wrote:

>OK, so I finally got the onboard sound playing (at
>least CDs anyway).  Who'd thunk that alsamixer would
>default to having everything muted?  Now my question
>is how to get alsamixer to retain the settings? I
>can't find alsactl:
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>>[bbain@localhost ~]$ alsactl store
>>bash: alsactl: command not found
>>    
>>
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>Sorry to consume bandwidth, but what am I missing?
>
>Bill
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Hi Bill

My alsactl is in:
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 39516 Mar 22 18:04 /usr/sbin/alsactl

Maybe you need to be root to use it?

Hope this helps

Dave