From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 3 16:46:34 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C23D106566B for ; Tue, 3 Nov 2009 16:46:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pieter@degoeje.nl) Received: from s2m-is-001.service2media.com (rev-130-102.virtu.nl [217.114.102.130]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB78C8FC08 for ; Tue, 3 Nov 2009 16:46:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nox-laptop.localnet ([10.0.1.45] RDNS failed) by s2m-is-001.service2media.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 3 Nov 2009 17:46:32 +0100 From: Pieter de Goeje To: Dominic Fandrey Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 17:46:31 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/2.6.31-14-generic; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) References: <4AEEDCFB.3060604@bsdforen.de> <200911031045.03823.gnemmi@gmail.com> <4AF052D4.8060401@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <4AF052D4.8060401@bsdforen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200911031746.31571.pieter@degoeje.nl> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Nov 2009 16:46:32.0056 (UTC) FILETIME=[32872F80:01CA5CA5] Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Gonzalo Nemmi Subject: Re: mixer settings on 8.0-RC2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:46:34 -0000 On Tuesday 03 November 2009 16:57:08 Dominic Fandrey wrote: > Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 November 2009 5:07:26 am Dominic Fandrey wrote: > >> Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > >>> On Monday 02 November 2009 11:22:03 am Dominic Fandrey wrote: > >>>> It appears that my 8.0-RC2 system (notebook) forgets its mixer > >>>> settings with every reboot. > >>>> > >>>> FreeBSD mobileKamikaze.norad 8.0-RC2 FreeBSD 8.0-RC2 #0: Sat Oct > >>>> 31 02:49:30 CET 2009 > >>>> root@mobileKamikaze.norad:/usr/obj/HP6510b-8/amd64/usr/src/sys/HP6 > >>>> 510 b-8 amd64 > >>>> > >>>> Regards > >>> May I ask how are you setting them? > >>> > >>> Regards > >>> Gonzalo > >> With mixer(8). But now the settings are remembered. > >> > >> I suppose some evil app is to blame. But nothing apart from Skype > >> comes to mind and I configured it not to touch the mixer settings. > >> > >> Regards > > > > Sorry but I have to ask ... have you tried configuring mixer settings as > > described in section 7.2.4 of the FreBSD handbook? > > > > That is to say: > > > > "The default values for the different mixer channels are hardcoded in > > the sourcecode of the pcm(4) driver. There are many different > > applications and daemons that allow you to set values for the mixer > > that are remembered between invocations, but this is not a clean > > solution. ... > > Rather outdated in my opinion. Automatic mixer remembering without > configuring anything has ever worked since I started using FreeBSD > (i.e. 2005). Perhaps you are using reboot/halt instead of shutdown? Reboot and halt will not start the shutdown scripts. -- Pieter de Goeje