updated to 12.04 now no sound

Asked by John Huddleston

I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.4 LTS from previous version.
Now I have no audio anywhere. Not even at start up.
also the startup acts squirrely.

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#1

Can you give the output of:

wget -O alsa-info.sh http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh && chmod +x ./alsa-info.sh && ./alsa-info.sh

Thanks

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John Huddleston (jhuddlestonator) said :
#2

pooter@pooter-W3650:~$ wget -O alsa-info.sh http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh && chmod +x ./alsa-info.sh && ./alsa-info.sh
--2012-05-22 10:03:08-- http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh
Resolving www.alsa-project.org (www.alsa-project.org)... 77.48.224.243
Connecting to www.alsa-project.org (www.alsa-project.org)|77.48.224.243|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-driver.git;a=blob_plain;f=utils/alsa-info.sh [following]
--2012-05-22 10:03:10-- http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-driver.git;a=blob_plain;f=utils/alsa-info.sh
Resolving git.alsa-project.org (git.alsa-project.org)... 77.48.224.243
Reusing existing connection to www.alsa-project.org:80.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [text/plain]
Saving to: `alsa-info.sh'

    [ <=> ] 27,247 38.2K/s in 0.7s

2012-05-22 10:03:13 (38.2 KB/s) - `alsa-info.sh' saved [27247]

ALSA Information Script v 0.4.60
--------------------------------

This script visits the following commands/files to collect diagnostic
information about your ALSA installation and sound related hardware.

  dmesg
  lspci
  lsmod
  aplay
  amixer
  alsactl
  /proc/asound/
  /sys/class/sound/
  ~/.asoundrc (etc.)

See './alsa-info.sh --help' for command line options.

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John Huddleston (jhuddlestonator) said :
#3

pooter@pooter-W3650:~$ wget -O alsa-info.sh
http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh && chmod +x ./alsa-info.sh &&
./alsa-info.sh
--2012-05-22 10:03:08-- http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh
Resolving www.alsa-project.org (www.alsa-project.org)... 77.48.224.243
Connecting to www.alsa-project.org
(www.alsa-project.org)|77.48.224.243|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location:
http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-driver.git;a=blob_plain;f=utils/alsa-info.sh
[following]
--2012-05-22 10:03:10--
http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-driver.git;a=blob_plain;f=utils/alsa-info.sh
Resolving git.alsa-project.org (git.alsa-project.org)... 77.48.224.243
Reusing existing connection to www.alsa-project.org:80.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [text/plain]
Saving to: `alsa-info.sh'

     [ <=> ] 27,247 38.2K/s in 0.7s

2012-05-22 10:03:13 (38.2 KB/s) - `alsa-info.sh' saved [27247]

ALSA Information Script v 0.4.60
--------------------------------

This script visits the following commands/files to collect diagnostic
information about your ALSA installation and sound related hardware.

   dmesg
   lspci
   lsmod
   aplay
   amixer
   alsactl
   /proc/asound/
   /sys/class/sound/
   ~/.asoundrc (etc.)

See './alsa-info.sh --help' for command line options.

On 05/21/2012 06:36 PM, marcobra (Marco Braida) wrote:
> Your question #198008 on alsa-driver in Ubuntu changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+question/198008
>
> Status: Open => Needs information
>
> marcobra (Marco Braida) requested more information:
> Can you give the output of:
>
> wget -O alsa-info.sh http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh&& chmod
> +x ./alsa-info.sh&& ./alsa-info.sh
>
> Thanks
>

--
Thanks

John

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John Huddleston (jhuddlestonator) said :
#4

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John Huddleston (jhuddlestonator) said :
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John Huddleston (jhuddlestonator) said :
#6

Thanks a million sound now works after running script and reboot.