From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 38B82138326 for ; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:09:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7D44921C081; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:09:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com (out5-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.29]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7CA6A21C051 for ; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:09:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.nyi.internal [10.202.2.42]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEF152018A; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:09:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend2 ([10.202.2.161]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:09:31 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-sasl-enc :x-sasl-enc; s=smtpout; bh=CBKHBSZS7xg7rUSLP1xksxYq/Kc=; b=XjSEx +rdY+FlabHcDpF5tS/ctikpS9OE8DJ/W3QNeakWCi8ROppYklEXdeD/0xhA9IJeg wiDEsjPzMRKfdxnNtWvzkYKmYgCDXWB+/wraZUIZ7DT1LPhV5wM/0/L3i9NnI4OU ZCQECggIjnctQpfQy99aNW3/HcrXAoVeIwNtaM= X-Sasl-enc: EtAi2al1uS96y03GcCTtfFB4NIJJKB86q8w33+H3f734 1468703371 Received: from apio (71-10-136-247.dhcp.aldl.mi.charter.com [71.10.136.247]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 54855CCDB9; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:09:31 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:09:29 -0400 From: Alec Ten Harmsel To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no sound through headphones (still bad) Message-ID: <20160716210929.GC810@apio> References: <874m7psj17.fsf@nyu.edu> <87h9bpcp8f.fsf@nyu.edu> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87h9bpcp8f.fsf@nyu.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-Archives-Salt: 57967dcf-f959-4346-b353-bf714565aa30 X-Archives-Hash: c1537c169f9ba989279ca72b4d95f218 On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 04:17:04PM -0400, allan gottlieb wrote: > > To answer Alec's questions this is a 3.5mm jack. Nothing new in dmesg. > sudo lspci | grep -i audio shows > 00:03.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U Audio Controller (rev 09) > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation Wildcat Point-LP High Definition Audio Controller (rev 03) > > I think/hope we are getting close and thank everyone for their help. > > allan > Just double checking; what is the value of these config keys in your kernel config? * SND_HDA_INTEL * SND_INTEL* (there are a few of these) * SND_SOC_INTEL* (there are a few of these) I'm completely grasping at straws here. Another option may be opening up a terminal and running: pulseaudio --kill pulseaudio --start --daemonize=no --verbose Then try and use audio and see what exactly gets spit out. Audio for me Just Works (tm), so I hope this helps. Alec