At Tue, 23 Nov 2010 03:16:58 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > >From c5b414489626fcd46d792ab96db06e254dfeff90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: David B. Harris <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 02:59:18 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Move asound.state location to /var/lib/alsa/ > > /etc might be on a read-only partition which is not suitable for dynamic > data such as the mixer settings. Hence move the location of asound.state > to /var/lib. Could you add configure option to specify the path instead of replacing the fixed path? I don't mind to change the default path, but dropping the old path is no good approach, since alsa-utils is still used by many old distros. thanks, Takashi > --- > alsaconf/alsaconf.in | 4 ++-- > alsactl/alsactl.1 | 4 ++-- > alsactl/alsactl.c | 2 +- > 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/alsaconf/alsaconf.in b/alsaconf/alsaconf.in > index ccc1b37..b9815d1 100644 > --- a/alsaconf/alsaconf.in > +++ b/alsaconf/alsaconf.in > @@ -956,8 +956,8 @@ If you have a big amplifier, lower your volumes or say no. > aplay -N $TESTSOUND > fi > fi > - if [ ! -r /etc/asound.state ]; then > - xecho "Saving the mixer setup used for this in /etc/asound.state." > + if [ ! -r /var/lib/alsa/asound.state ]; then > + xecho "Saving the mixer setup used for this in /var/lib/alsa/asound.state." > $sbindir/alsactl store > fi > clear > diff --git a/alsactl/alsactl.1 b/alsactl/alsactl.1 > index eb3cbd1..eb5968c 100644 > --- a/alsactl/alsactl.1 > +++ b/alsactl/alsactl.1 > @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Print alsactl version number. > > .TP > \fI\-f, \-\-file\fP > -Select the configuration file to use. The default is /etc/asound.state. > +Select the configuration file to use. The default is /var/lib/alsa/asound.state. > > .TP > \fI\-F, \-\-force\fP > @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ The configuration file for init. By default, PREFIX/share/alsa/init/00main > is used. > > .SH FILES > -\fI/etc/asound.state\fP (or whatever file you specify with the > +\fI/var/lib/alsa/asound.state\fP (or whatever file you specify with the > \fB\-f\fP flag) is used to store current settings for your > soundcards. The settings include all the usual soundcard mixer > settings. More importantly, alsactl is > diff --git a/alsactl/alsactl.c b/alsactl/alsactl.c > index 3b5dfda..59f0738 100644 > --- a/alsactl/alsactl.c > +++ b/alsactl/alsactl.c > @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ > #include <alsa/asoundlib.h> > #include "alsactl.h" > > -#define SYS_ASOUNDRC "/etc/asound.state" > +#define SYS_ASOUNDRC "/var/lib/alsa/asound.state" > > int debugflag = 0; > int force_restore = 1; > -- > 1.7.3.2 > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
