Subject: Re: ALSA package

From: Frank McCormick <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 15:37:09 -0400

On 05/09/16 03:06 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 4:47 AM, Artem Oliynyk <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> I have troubles with my audio card in Debian on Acer Aspire Aspire VN7-592G:
>> internal microphone are not working at all and system hangs time-to-time.
>>
>> I'm not sure what package cause this, what package should be reported?
>>
>
> Since you received no replies on this, I thought I would take a stab.
>
> I am working on a script that gathers system information in order to
> troubleshoot common problems such as sound. Could you please download
> the script https://gitlab.com/d3k2mk7/rutils/blob/master/debian_user/gather_system_info.py
> ,  run it as
>
> python3 gather_system_info.py
>
> and copy paste the output to the list? You can runt it as a normal
> user as it does not require root privileges. This could help the
> experts in diagnosing the problem.
>
> thanks
> raju
>

   Or you could install the inxi script from Debian repositories which
apparently does this and more.

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From: Frank McCormick <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 17:01:37 -0400

On 05/09/2016 4:12 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 3:37 PM, Frank McCormick <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>> the script
>>> https://gitlab.com/d3k2mk7/rutils/blob/master/debian_user/gather_system_info.py
>>> ,  run it as
>>>
> Thanks Frank. How would you suggest using inxi for audio related
> issues? Is a mere
>
> inxi -A
>
> enough?
>
    I would think that would be enough. Look through the help options 
(inxi --help)

closely.

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From: kamaraju kusumanchi <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 18:43:26 -0400

On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Frank McCormick <[email-masked]> wrote:
>    I would think that would be enough. Look through the help options (inxi
> --help)
>
> closely.
>

FWIW, I changed my script so it calls "inxi -Ar" if it is available.
Going forward, I will also recommend using inxi as it produces better
output than mine.

thanks
raju
-- 
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From: kamaraju kusumanchi <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 16:12:18 -0400

inxi -A

enough?

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From: kamaraju kusumanchi <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 15:06:13 -0400

thanks
raju