On Saturday, January 22, 2011 09:28:35 am Steve Holmes wrote: > What tools are needed in Arch to configure the login and logout sounds > for GNOME? > > When I go into the Volume control, I can only change the alert sounds > and that, I can do OK but right now, I cannot get any sounds to work > for Login, Logout, e-mail, etc. I've seen references in google for > other distros having something called Sound-Preferences or something > but I don't see anything like that for Arch. Google also pulled up > some forum references to this same question but no answers were ever > given. > > What do other GNOME users do about this in Arch? I'm not aware of how > to specify the paths for the right files. Ifound the sound files > themselves in /usr/share/sounds but can't figure out where to go from > here. > > Any ideas? I encountered this issue a few years ago, when for whatever reason the GNOME developers stripped away sound theming for no reason. Perhaps the option is buried deep within the gconf-editor?
