No sound with espeakup-i386.iso

[Kerry Hoath]

This is easier than you think.
hit left-alt f2, then enter to open a root shell, then run tylor's command.
The root shell will come up at the first screen of the installer I 
believe someone correct me on this.

On 13/10/2010 7:24 AM, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:12:23PM -0600, Tyler Littlefield wrote:
>>
>> Try this:
>> amixer sset Speaker 80% on
>> it may start with speech muted/lower
>> or something, the output of amixer should show the volume levels/mute
>>
>> - --
>> Thanks,
>> Tyler Littlefield
>
> Hi Tyler,
>
> No way! We're talking about an installer that is in an unknown state
> after the initial beep and a single enter keypress.  Debian is not like
> arch, where you could log into root without audio feedback very easily,
> and have a prompt available. I have never seen a Debian installer that
> could do that. After all, arch boots fine, it's Debian that fails to
> talk, and hence is in an unknown state.
>
> Chuck
>
> At least it's unknown to me!<smile>
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